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What's the real limit for solar powered aircraft?

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Come on guys, it's a pretty impressive first step. These criticisms are like looking at the very first motor cars and saying "4mph? its difficult to see a future transportation solution here"... when clearly things have moved on a bit since then. Battery tech will improve. Consider the potential... (pun intended)

Posted date

8 Jun 2012

Posted time

2:34 pm

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