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Re:Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes triple the density of... by tatersolid on Thursday October 08, 2020 @12:00AM (#24715622)
> What happens if the KC-135 misses the rendezvous? What if the charging port fails to work for some reason?

The same thing that happens today with combustion aircraft: the crew makes an emergency landing if they can, or bails out and waits for a Seahawk to pick them up.

This actually happens with fuel-driven aircraft regularly today.

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Re:Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes triple the density of... by DennisP on Thursday October 08, 2020 @09:59AM (#24719136)
Bailing out seems a bit problematic for passenger aircraft.
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