The Week In Technology, Oct. 12-16, 2020

AeroVironment-developed Sunglider wing
The AeroVironment-developed Sunglider reached 62,500 ft. on its first stratospheric test flight.
Credit: HAPSMobile
HAPSMobile’s Sunglider Goes Sratospheric HAPSMobile has announced the first stratospheric flight of its AeroVironment-developed Sunglider high-altitude pseudo-satellite, the fifth flight test of solar-powered long-endurance unmanned aircraft. The 78-m-span (256-ft.) flying wing completed a 20-hr. 16...

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