On 5 January 2026, the skies of Yibin were briefly darkened by the S2000 Stratosphere Airborne Wind Energy System (SAWES) – a buoyant air turbine (BAT) measuring 60m in length, 40m in width and 40m in ...

Kites fly during the 2022 BIG Baltimore Kite Fest at Patterson Park. Photo courtesy of Creative Alliance. Baltimore has a festival for just about every interest this weekend. Whether you love ...

2000 m above ground level (AGL), winds are stronger and much, much more consistent than they are at surface. Even if the Earth were a perfect sphere, there’d be a sluggish boundry layer at the surface ...

China has successfully deployed the world’s largest power-generating kite, capable of harnessing the potential of energy-dense, high-altitude winds to provide cheaper power than traditional surface ...

China’s first key national R&D project equipment for high-altitude wind energy.Screenshot of CMG's report/ People's Daily China has successfully completed flight tests of the world’s largest ...

China's first key national R&D project equipment for high-altitude wind energy — the world's largest 5,000-square-meter power-generating kite — successfully completed all scheduled flight tests in ...

Norway forgets about wind turbines for a while, and remembers a wind project with origins in the United States that had made promises of a flying kite producing 600 kW, so as to rewrite the clean ...

Gilead Sciences' Kite Pharma is doubling down on in vivo CAR-T, this time inking a deal worth up to $1.64 billion biobucks with Chinese biotech Pregene Biopharma. Kite has paid out $120 million ...

Minesto, a marine energy technology developer based in Sweden, is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for deploying the first operational, megawatt-scale tidal energy kite in the Faroe Islands.

Researchers in Ireland are flying large kites to create renewable electricity, according to an AFP news agency article published by Tech Xplore. Dutch company Kitepower has been testing its system ...