Venyo’s high‑altitude wind kite flies figure‑eight patterns at 2,460 ft, generating up to 200 kW and turning strong sky winds into real clean energy.

On a recent day in August in a field near Munich, Germany, a group of engineers launched a kite-like electric plane into the air and watched for the first time as it flew in figure eights in the sky.

People revel in the magic and joy of flying kites at Color the Wind kite festival in Clear Lake. Tens of thousands of people revel in the magic and joy of flying kites at the beloved Color the Wind ...

Kites are no longer just toys, but pioneering tools to exploit the untapped potential of wind energy. Lightweight, mobile, and ideal for remote or off-grid areas, they require up to 90% less material ...

I had such a great time with Mark Adams, one of the owners of Wings of the Wind Kites & Toys located at the Paramount Marketplace in Wichita. Mark gave me a little tour of everything that they offer, ...

Kites aren’t just for kids anymore. Just ask Makani Power, which is developing a smart energy kite that can generate up to 50 percent more electricity than a conventional wind turbine. The company has ...

Kites will be soaring at the 18th annual Wind Festival at the Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood. (Journal file) Long before social distancing was en vogue, kite flying was the type of activity ...

The conversation -- between kite-surfing junkies in Wilson and Hamburg -- is brief. Any longer and there is the chance they would miss what to them at this moment is the most important thing in their ...

The footage shows six men, including Manoharan, trying to keep the massive kite grounded when the wind picks up. YouTube Terrifying video captures the moment a man at a kite flying competition is ...