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Vehicles such as the Apollo spacecraft and the Space Shuttle required more power than could be supplied by batteries or solar panels, and so relied on hydrogen fuel cells to provide several kilowatts of power for hundreds of hours. [2] A reserve battery is a primary battery that keeps its chemical reactants separated until needed. This improves ...
Examples with non-rechargeable battery power only Year [a] Spacecraft Role Battery life [b] Type of battery Parent Notes 1999 Deep Space 2: Scientific landers (2) 1–3 days (planned) [1] Lithium–thionyl chloride [1] Mars Polar Lander: Impact landers for Mars, lost during EDL: 2016 ExoMars Schiaparelli: Technology demonstration lander
The Enertia is an electric motorcycle designed and sold by Brammo, Inc. It uses a Lithium iron phosphate battery , and is intended as a commuter vehicle. Enertia motorcycles first went on sale in late July 2009, [ 2 ] and began selling at Best Buy in August 2009.
The motorcycle used a 24 volt electric starter motor from a Douglas A-4B fighter plane. [14] In 1975, Corbin built a battery-powered prototype street motorcycle called the City Bike. This motorcycle used a battery manufactured by Yardney Electric. [15] In June 1975, the first Annual Alternative Vehicle Regatta was held at Mt. Washington, New ...
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Zero has won the production electric motorcycle class in 2013, 2014, and 2015. [23] [24] In 2014 a Zero FX was the first production electric motorcycle to break the 12 minute mark. [25] In 2012, Brandon Miller set a Bonneville Land Speed Record on a Zero S ZF6 model. [26] He achieved an average speed of 101.652 mph over a one-mile course.
The initial logo of Dailymotion, used from 2005 to 2015. In March 2005, Benjamin Bejbaum and Olivier Poitrey founded the website, pooling €6,000 (US $9,271) from six individuals to start it. [6] In September 2006, Dailymotion raised funds in collaboration with Atlas Ventures and Partech International. They raised €7 million, which was ...
The large external tank remains attached to the Space Shuttle orbiter from liftoff until when it and the orbiter are traveling at just below orbital velocity and have an altitude of approximately 113 km (70 mi), at which point it detaches and follows a ballistic trajectory quickly reentering the atmosphere.