Friday 27 December 2013

From solar-powered to hypersonic, a look at the top five aeronautical stories of 2013



It’s almost 2014 and time for a bit of aeronautical reflection as we look back at what records were broken, which new prizes were won, and what new technologies promise us a hypersonic, jet-packed, solar-powered future of aviation and innovation. So let’s have a glance at Gizmag’s pick of the top five aeronautical achievements of 2013... Continue Reading From solar-powered to hypersonic, a look at the top five aeronautical stories of 2013

Section: Aircraft

Tags: Aircraft, Autonomous, Boeing, Drone, Jetpack, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Photovoltaic, Solar Impulse, Solar Powered, UAV, Unmanned, X-47B

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