Electric planes won’t happen until battery technology improves by leaps and bounds. That’s spurred researchers at NASA to take a different tack, testing a new style of wing that integrates over a dozen small propellers to boost efficiency, reduce drag, and make electric propulsion feasible for light aircraft.
NEWS NASA Researching Integrated Propellers Could Be The Future Of Electric Flight
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