{"id":28721,"date":"2016-08-07T17:34:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T00:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/five-new-ideas-to-be-explored-by-nasa-aeronautics-teams"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:27:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:27:10","slug":"five-new-ideas-to-be-explored-by-nasa-aeronautics-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/five-new-ideas-to-be-explored-by-nasa-aeronautics-teams","title":{"rendered":"Five New Ideas to be Explored by NASA Aeronautics Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/five-new-ideas-to-be-explored-by-nasa-aeronautics-teams.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They might not work, but no one will know for sure unless they\u2019re given a chance.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the general idea behind the recent selection of five aviation-related technologies for vigorous study as part of NASA\u2019s ongoing Convergent Aeronautics Solutions project during the next two years of so, which itself is now in its second year.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers will study a new kind of fuel cell, increasing electric motor output with the help of 3D printing, use of Lithium-Air batteries to store energy, new mechanisms for changing the shape of a wing in flight and basing a new antenna design on the use of lightweight aerogel.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/aero\/five-new-ideas-to-be-explored-by-nasa-aeronautics-teams\/\">http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/aero\/five-new-ideas-to-be-explored-by-na...ics-teams\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They might not work, but no one will know for sure unless they\u2019re given a chance. That\u2019s the general idea behind the recent selection of five aviation-related technologies for vigorous study as part of NASA\u2019s ongoing Convergent Aeronautics Solutions project during the next two years of so, which itself is now in its second year. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28721"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66656,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28721\/revisions\/66656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}