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The world’s largest solar powered boat made history when it circumnavigated the globe finishing last year. Now it is back at work in the Atlantic as a platform from which scientists can collect data about the Gulf Stream free of emissions that would normally acompany a power boat.
The world’s largest solar powered boat made history by circumnavigating the globe. Living on Earth’s Bobby Bascomb reports that the ship’s now busy in the Atlantic serving as an emissions free platform for scientists to collect data about the Gulf Stream.