DARPA eyes hydrogen-powered, long-endurance UAV

A liquid hydrogen-powered unmanned aerial vehicle that would be able to remain aloft five times longer than today's longest-flying UAV, the Global Hawk, is being eyed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. DARPA says liquid hydrogen's very high energy-to-weight ratio will make such an...

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