Topic Ampyx Power                                           [  pumping groundgen, rigid wing kite system, employs some power flying  ] Video channel https://www.ampyxpower.com/ "Pre-commercial demonstrator AP3 consists of an aircraft, a tether, a launch and land platform and a power generation system."  History    AP3    pre-commercial demonstrator AP4   "first commercial product" AP5    in the planning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampyx_Power     Early co-founder Bas Landorp     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas_Lansdorp  "In 2011, he sold his Ampyx Power shares so he could fund Mars One.[5]"        Mars One is in bankruptcy in 2019. http://www.energykitesystems.net/AmpyxPower/index.html

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The Ampyx Power team completed the close-out of the wing of our demonstrator AP3.

Observed team noted Dec. 8, 2019, from their website:   Team Shadi Ghandchi Algorithms Engineer Fahri Akcomak System Engineer Yannan Zhang Business Intelligence Analyst Wouter Falkena Senior Algorithms Engineer Willemijn Romijn-Kasteleijn Communications Manager Vincent Bonnin Conceptual Aircraft Design Engineer Veerle Hellin Office Manager Stefano Cottafavi Mechatronics Engineer Stefan Wilhelm Product Assurance Officer Sören Sieberling Program Manager AP3 Ryan Vu Head of Operations and Manufacturing Sebastiaan Engelen Senior Aircraft Design Engineer Sean Lyne Technician Sally Jibrail Finance and Facilities support Richard Ruiterkamp Founder Pim Breukelman Commercial Director Pedro Pinto Leite Air Vehicle Operator Paul Williams Senior Algorithms Engineer Orlando Diaz Electronics Engineer Omar Malet Luquin Mechatronics Engineer Michiel Kruijff Head of Technology Michael Mendes Anderson Financial Manager Mathieu Mirmont Senior Software Engineer Mark Scholten Aircraft Design Engineer Maris Tali Software Engineer Marcos Paz Duart Senior Mechatronics Engineer Marco D' Alessio Electronics Engineer Layla Groeneweg Human Resources Manager Kevin Rand System Engineer Kasper van Asbeck Aircraft Maintenance Technician Jotham Lay Algorithms Engineer Jean Huang W. Mechanisms Engineer Jaap Bosch Program Manager AP4 Ilias Spiliotopoulos Senior Electronics Engineer Iker Garcia de Galdiano System Engineer Hans van der Hoek Chief Aircraft Maintenance Folkert Roscam Abbing Electronics Engineer Evgeniy Pechenic Aerodynamics Engineer Eric Trottemant Senior Algorithms Engineer Ehsan Tofigh Software Engineer Durk Steenhuizen Aircraft Design Engineer Dmitriy Kropiventsev Senior Structures Engineer David Wielemaker Test and Verification Engineer Daniel Jansen Structural Engineer Carel Wagenaar Financial Controller Bruno Santos Software Engineer Alfred Klomp Software Engineer Daniel Bigott Mechatronics Engineer André Simoes Lucas Mechatronics Engineer