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Tag: sustainability

NASA AACES Initiative Calls on Electra Partnership with U-M

Posted on November 14, 2024 (January 9, 2025) by U-M Space Institute
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Electra.aero, Inc. has been awarded the first contract from NASA’s Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability (AACES) 2050 initiative. The award will look to Electra to develop technologies for reduced carbon emissions in commercial airliners while working alongside the University of Michigan. 

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