A Solar Power Crash Course
This week’s post will focus on one of the enabling technologies behind the Solar Ship – the solar cells that allow us to convert sunlight into flight. The science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke...
View ArticleMaintaining the Cold Chain
This week’s post will explain what cold chain is, and how Solar Ship is distinctly positioned to address some of the associated difficulties. Cold chain is the name given to an uninterrupted,...
View ArticleWhat’s so great about Solar Ship?
Solar Ship 10 m prototype I asked myself this question. Several years ago a young guy, Jay Godsall, starting thinking about a hybrid solar airship. Jay was developing a handheld medical diagnostic...
View ArticleApplications for Solar Ship
Good news! We have just completed manufacturing our third envelope. In the next few weeks, we will commence test flying on the new envelope in southern Ontario. We are excited about this new envelope...
View ArticleThe Upside of Being Heavier Than Air
Upon hearing about the Solar Ship concept, many people assume that the aircraft is lighter-than-air. After all, why else would you build an inflatable aircraft? As counter-intuitive as it may seem,...
View ArticleA Solar Power Crash Course
This week’s post will focus on one of the enabling technologies behind the Solar Ship – the solar cells that allow us to convert sunlight into flight.The science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke...
View ArticleMaintaining the Cold Chain
This week’s post will explain what cold chain is, and how Solar Ship is distinctly positioned to address some of the associated difficulties.Cold chain is the name given to an uninterrupted,...
View ArticleWhat’s So Great About the Solarship?
Solar Ship 10 m prototypeSeveral years ago a young guy, Jay Godsall, starting thinking about a hybrid solar airship. Jay was developing a handheld medical diagnostic technology which is used to rapidly...
View ArticleSolarship Applications
Good news! We have just completed manufacturing our third envelope. In the next few weeks, we will commence test flying on the new envelope in southern Ontario. We are excited about this new envelope...
View ArticleThe Upside of Being Heavier Than Air
Upon hearing about the solarship concept, many people assume that the aircraft is lighter-than-air. After all, why else would you build an inflatable aircraft? As counter-intuitive as it may seem,...
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