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Skysails
These ram air kites by Skysails power flying in a figure eight circuit can develop power and also work as ship propulsion. Ideas like this have probably been toyed by many, it’s nice to see some execution. The biggest current product is … Continue reading
Posted in airplane, Energy, Transportation
Tagged kite, ship propulsion, skysail, wind power
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