Technology for pollution-free "electric flight" is being evaluated in a number of NASA Glenn Research Center programs. One approach is to drive propulsive fans or propellers with electric motors powered by fuel cells running on hydrogen. 1/5
For large transport aircraft, conventional electric motors are far too heavy to be feasible. However, since #hydrogen fuel would almost surely be carried as #liquid, a propulsive electric motor could be cooled to near liquid hydrogen temperature (-423 °F) 2/5
Aug 16, 2021 • 5 tweets • 6 min read
Helen Melone @ScotRenew Renewables, said: “We welcome the publication of the UK’s first Hydrogen Strategy, positioning the UK as a world leader in a promising growth sector which links renewable energy and net-zero ever more closely. energyvoice.com/renewables-ene…@Pereraps shares the thinking behind the government announcement linkedin.com/posts/paulpere…