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China Launches a Power Station 4,000 Meters Up in the Sky
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g8phcon2 k.fe.derate.me g8phcon2@k.fe.derate.me
Joined: 2023-09-07
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Link: https://pandaily.com/china-s4000-high-altitude-wind-power-sep2026

A Beijing-led consortium has completed the first full flight validation of China's S4000 tethered airborne wind-energy system, lifting a lightweight generator 4,000 meters above the ground to tap stronger, steadier winds.
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HylicManoeuvre mander.xyz HylicManoeuvre@mander.xyz
Joined: 2025-01-23
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Countering turbulence, the system uses onboard servo control to trim its attitude

Such a sassy blimp
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