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Solar Challenge rally benefits from space technology
 
7 September 2001

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Nuna
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Space technology and expertise in the Dutch solar powered racing car ‘Nuna’

Credits: ESA / Alpha Centauri Nuon Solar Racing Team
 
 
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Wind tunnel tests
Wind tunnel tests performed on a scale model of the Nuna
 
 
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Nuna
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Space technology used in Dutch solar powered racing car ‘Nuna’

Credits: ESA / Alpha Centauri Nuon Solar Racing Team
 
 
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World Solar Challenge route
From start to finish the World Solar Challenge is 3010 km.
 
 
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Claude Nicollier spacewalk
Astronaut Claude Nicollier, mission specialist from the European Space Agency (ESA) uses one of the Hubble power tools in a storage enclosure during the second of three STS-103 extravehicular activities. Photo: NASA

Credits: NASA
 
 
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