The KM1 Spark kite automatic launch and landing
A strong focus of engineering of a more robust kite system pays off with great results in our August 2020 test campaings.
Automatic start and landings
The task to automate operational phases which is now progressing well for the larger and more capable KM1.
9 October 2018 09:50
The Spark kite produces power in tests
Further testing of the Spark kite with increased load. The kite flies very stable and the test was a success.
3 August 2018 09:42
Tethered flight with the Spark kite
This was one of the first flights with the Spark kite on tether. The flight was performed up to 450 meters height and successfully proved the kites dynamic performance in tethered flights.
18 July 2018 08:13
Animation of the principle
This animation shows the principle for kite energy production used by Kitemill.
2 May 2018 07:50
Long duration test flight 2018
On the path to continuously operation the team set a record April. The Kite was operated beyond the limitation of the onboard battery and was landed with the same battery voltage as it had at take-...
31 October 2016 08:03
Company video
Video made in 2016 as a general presentation of Airborne Wind Energy, Kitemill and the team.