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Utdrag fra The Week In Technology, March 9-12, 2021

March 10, 2021

Pegasus is a NASA concept for a regional airliner, based on the ATR 42, with megawatt-class parallel hybrid-electric propulsion.

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NASA Seeks Electric Propulsion Demonstrators NASA held an industry day on March 9 for the Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration project to flight-test megawatt-class electric aircraft propulsion systems. Proposals for the program are to be submitted by April 20.