The Dutch Ministry of Defense invited the SunGlacier team to Mali, where we are able to test our idea – making water out of thin air – in the middle of the Sahara desert, the driest, hottest place on earth. It was a success! With our SunGlacier project, we demonstrate that it is possible to […]
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The SunGlacier team is looking forward to testing its latest structure in ultra-harsh locations. The DC04 “Desert Twins” – with their design inspired by a Moon lander – will embark on a mission that some experts say is too extreme to succeed. We are still optimistic because SunGlacier is focused on bending the impossible to
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2023 – 2022 NRChttps://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2022/06/15/je-moet-ongebaande-paden-durven-in-te-slaan-a4133539 NOS journaal (video item)https://jeugdjournaal.nl/artikel/2432955-deze-machine-maakt-water-van-lucht.html Reddithttps://www.reddit.com/r/thenetherlands/comments/vdgh3l/regen_in_de_woestijn_de_watermachine_van/ WNL (video item)https://wnl.tv/2022/11/03/water-maken-in-de-woestijn-gaat-dit-de-toekomstige-schaarste-oplossen/ De Telegraafhttps://www.telegraaf.nl/financieel/39671863/prijzenregen-voor-watermagier De Limburgerhttps://www.limburger.nl/cnt/dmf20220616_95190806 BNR Koplopershttps://www.change.inc/ict/maandag-in-koplopers-waarom-klimaatverandering-internationale-vrede-in-gevaar-brengt-38310 CNN Newshttps://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/netherlands-pavilion-expo-2020-dubai-spc-intl/index.html MTSproud link MTSproud – Ap Verheggen 2021 Tagesspiegelhttps://www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/vom-kunstprojekt-zur-wasserernte-solarbetriebene-technologie-liefert-wasser-aus-wuestenluft-169923.html NPO Radio1https://www.nporadio1.nl/fragmenten/blok-toine/d9cac97f-d62c-4ea1-ad43-f0e0c182d134/2021-10-14-nederlandse-uitvinding-op-world-expo-dubai-water-onttrekken-uit-woestijnlucht Algemeen Dagblad (Dutch King and Queen watch Ap’s invention that makes rain the desert) https://www.gelderlander.nl/economie/koning-en-koningin-kijken-naar-ap-zijn-uitvinding-machine-maakt-regen-in-de-woestijn~a4ee5bf9/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.nl%2F Vrij Nederlandhttps://www.vn.nl/wereldtentoonstelling-dubai/ Gulfnewshttps://gulfnews.com/expo-2020/pavilions/expo-2020-dubai-800-litres-of-water-made-using-uaes-desert-air-every-day-at-the-netherlands-pavilion-1.1632236215038 The Greater Indiahttps://thegreaterindia.in/news/world/uae/expo-2020-dubai-dutch-pavilion-to-showcase-vertical-farm-that-can-produce-own-food-water-news/ UAE Timeshttps://uaetimes.ae/expo-2020-dubai-the-dutch-pavilion-will-showcase-vertical-farms-that-can-produce-food-and-water-on-their-own-news/ Khaleej Timeshttps://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/expo-2020-dubai/expo-2020-dubai-dutch-pavilion-to-showcase-vertical-farm-that-can-produce-own-food-water The National
Desert Twins UN Camp Gao, Mali Conflict Prevention Many conflicts in the world have their roots in water shortages. This is also the case in Mali. Team SunGlacier traveled to Mali during the hottest and driest time of the year to test “water from air” technology. With temperatures reaching 50 degrees Celsius and a
A selection of Dutch and International Publications: 2022: NRChttps://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2022/06/15/je-moet-ongebaande-paden-durven-in-te-slaan-a4133539 NOS journaal (video item)https://jeugdjournaal.nl/artikel/2432955-deze-machine-maakt-water-van-lucht.html Reddithttps://www.reddit.com/r/thenetherlands/comments/vdgh3l/regen_in_de_woestijn_de_watermachine_van/ WNL (video item)https://wnl.tv/2022/11/03/water-maken-in-de-woestijn-gaat-dit-de-toekomstige-schaarste-oplossen/ De Telegraafhttps://www.telegraaf.nl/financieel/39671863/prijzenregen-voor-watermagier De Limburgerhttps://www.limburger.nl/cnt/dmf20220616_95190806 BNR Koplopershttps://www.change.inc/ict/maandag-in-koplopers-waarom-klimaatverandering-internationale-vrede-in-gevaar-brengt-38310 CNN Newshttps://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/netherlands-pavilion-expo-2020-dubai-spc-intl/index.html 2021: Tagesspiegelhttps://www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/vom-kunstprojekt-zur-wasserernte-solarbetriebene-technologie-liefert-wasser-aus-wuestenluft-169923.html NPO Radio1https://www.nporadio1.nl/fragmenten/blok-toine/d9cac97f-d62c-4ea1-ad43-f0e0c182d134/2021-10-14-nederlandse-uitvinding-op-world-expo-dubai-water-onttrekken-uit-woestijnlucht Algemeen Dagblad (Dutch King and Queen watch Ap’s invention that makes rain the desert) https://www.gelderlander.nl/economie/koning-en-koningin-kijken-naar-ap-zijn-uitvinding-machine-maakt-regen-in-de-woestijn~a4ee5bf9/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.nl%2F Vrij Nederlandhttps://www.vn.nl/wereldtentoonstelling-dubai/ Gulfnewshttps://gulfnews.com/expo-2020/pavilions/expo-2020-dubai-800-litres-of-water-made-using-uaes-desert-air-every-day-at-the-netherlands-pavilion-1.1632236215038 The Greater Indiahttps://thegreaterindia.in/news/world/uae/expo-2020-dubai-dutch-pavilion-to-showcase-vertical-farm-that-can-produce-own-food-water-news/ UAE Timeshttps://uaetimes.ae/expo-2020-dubai-the-dutch-pavilion-will-showcase-vertical-farms-that-can-produce-food-and-water-on-their-own-news/ Khaleej Timeshttps://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/expo-2020-dubai/expo-2020-dubai-dutch-pavilion-to-showcase-vertical-farm-that-can-produce-own-food-water The National Newshttps://www.thenationalnews.com/uae/expo-2020/2021/09/22/dutch-expo-2020-dubai-pavilion-makes-it-rain-in-the-desert/
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The Dutch Ministry of Defense invited the SunGlacier team to Mali, where we are able to test our idea – making water out of thin air – in the middle of the Sahara desert, the driest, hottest place on earth. It was a success! With our SunGlacier project, we demonstrate that it is possible to
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