<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/576d55cadd089548708b464f-2400/aeronautics-photo-montage-v3-no-words-4x3-ratio.jpg" alt="NASA x plane series" data-mce-source="NASA" /><p class="source"><span>NASA</span></p></div><p></p></div></div></p><p>NASA is investing heavily in electric planes.</p><p>We're just starting to scratch the surface of making high-functioning, electric cars that come with the added benefit of being environmentally friendly. But making something as large as a jumbo jet eco-friendly is no easy feat. </p><p>This is NASA's step-by-step plan to make electric planes a reality.</p>

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NASA has an ambitious $43 million plan to make electric planes a reality

NASANASA is investing heavily in electric planes.We're just starting to scratch the surface of making high-functioning, electric cars that come with the added benefit of being environmentally friendly. But making something as large as a jumbo jet eco-friendly is no easy feat. This is NASA's step-by-step plan to make electric planes a reality.

NASANASA is investing heavily in electric planes. We're just starting to scratch the surface of making high-functioning, electric cars that come with the added benefit of being environmentally friendly.

NASA has an ambitious $43 million plan to make electric planes a reality

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