A cargo ship with 123-foot ‘WindWing’ sails has just departed on its maiden voyage::Retrofitted with 123-foot ‘WindWings,’ ‘Pyxis Ocean’ is testing two giant sails on its six-week journey from China to Brazil.

  • @Astroturfed
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    121 year ago

    Everything old made new again. I was watching a video the other day making a strong case for electric airships for short trips. They’re not as fast as planes but are far more efficient.

    • @Buddahriffic
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      21 year ago

      Yeah just don’t make the balloons out of thermite and fill them with hydrogen.