Great Electric Airplane Race

Season 48 Episode 7 | 53m 7s | Video has closed captioning.

Can new emission-free electric planes replace our polluting airliners and revolutionize personal transportation in our cities? NOVA takes a ride in some quiet, energy-efficient, prototypes that are vying for success as electric flight takes off.

Aired: 05/26/21

Expires: 05/25/24

Rating: TV-G

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Additional funding for "Great Electric Airplane Race" is provided by the NOVA Science Trust with support from Margaret and Will Hearst and Roger Sant. Major funding for NOVA is provided …

Additional funding for "Great Electric Airplane Race" is provided by the NOVA Science Trust with support from Margaret and Will Hearst and Roger Sant. Major funding for NOVA is provided by the David H. Koch Fund for Science, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS viewers. Additional funding is provided by the NOVA Science Trust.