{"id":188,"date":"2020-10-07T06:41:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T06:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/?p=188"},"modified":"2022-04-29T06:46:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T06:46:09","slug":"spanish-windmills-going-airborne-now-what-don-quijote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/?p=188","title":{"rendered":"Spanish windmills going Airborne &#8211; Now what, Don Quijote?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have just uploaded some footage of the first successful test flight of my Torsion based Airborne Wind Energy System after my move to Spain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spanish windmills going Airborne - Now what, Don Quijote?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/51dEJk2xrlI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some additional pictures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1651214357527_114\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/5b867295620b85fdbea79ae2\/1538911342837-WV1J12IFAYVCDKVU8P1C\/OTS+Close+up?format=750w\" alt=\"OTS Close up\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1651214357527_139\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/5b867295620b85fdbea79ae2\/1538911456953-V2M5X1JBORM6S43UQ9B7\/Rotor+with+lifter+kite?format=750w\" alt=\"Rotor with lifter kite\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1651214357527_157\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/5b867295620b85fdbea79ae2\/1538911560278-7W8C8DO1FXRY3HNJ4U04\/entire+system?format=750w\" alt=\"entire system\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The system ran very smoothly through a wide range of wind speeds (0-5m\/s). I will now scale it up to one that can do the 100 * 100 <strong>* <\/strong>100 challenge (100 minutes of 100 Watts at 100 feet)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just uploaded some footage of the first successful test flight of my Torsion based Airborne Wind Energy System after my move to Spain: Here are some additional pictures: The system ran very smoothly through a wide range of wind speeds (0-5m\/s). I will now scale it up to one that can do the &#8230; <a title=\"Spanish windmills going Airborne &#8211; Now what, Don Quijote?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/someawe.org\/?p=188\" aria-label=\"Mehr dazu unter Spanish windmills going Airborne &#8211; Now what, Don Quijote?\">Weiterlesen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":189,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions\/194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/someawe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}