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Flying on Solar Wings

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of aircraft design and environmental innovation through this captivating 22-minute TED Talk. Delve into the remarkable career of Paul MacCready, a renowned aircraft designer, environmentalist, and passionate aviation enthusiast. Gain insights into MacCready's groundbreaking work in solar-powered flight and his lifelong dedication to pushing the boundaries of aeronautical engineering. Discover how his innovative approach to aircraft design has contributed to advancements in sustainable aviation and environmental conservation. Learn about the intersection of technology, engineering, and environmental consciousness as MacCready shares his experiences and vision for the future of flight.

Syllabus

Paul MacCready: Flying on solar wings


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TED

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