22 November 2018
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Plane weighs just 2.45 kilos and has a wingspan of five metres
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have built a silent, lightweight plane that features no moving part in its propulsion system and is powered by an 'ionic wind'. The scientists...
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