Facebook’s UAV Flies, Builds On Developments In Solar Power

Credit: Titan Aerospace

Somewhere in the U.K., Facebook has completed the first flight of a prototype of the solar-powered stratospheric unmanned aircraft the social media giant is developing to provide Internet infrastructure in remote parts of the world. CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the aircraft’s design and announced...

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