Solar-Powered Flight Finding Practical Application With UAVs

Credit: Alta Devices
Solar Impulse captured headlines in 2016 with its round-the-world flight powered by sunlight. Manned solar flight is impractical, however, and Solar Impulse is not a prototype aircraft of the future, but a showcase for clean energy technology. Where solar power is quietly becoming a commercial...

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