#12 – The Perlan Project: soaring to the edge of space
The Aerospace Engineering Podcast

#12 – The Perlan Project: soaring to the edge of space

2018-06-05
This episode features an in-depth look at the Perlan Project. The mission of the Perlan Project is to fly an engineless aircraft to the edge of space, in this case, by taking advantage of an aerodynamic phenomenon known as wave lift. Not only is soaring to 90,000 feet an audacious goal, but on top of that, the Perlan Project is a worldwide collaborative project run entirely by aviation enthusiasts, scientists, engineers and adventurous pilots. Noone has ever soared to the edge of space in a glider and so ...
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