The AeroVironment Helios

The AeroVironment Helios solar-powered plane made its first brief flight in a new fuel cell configuration on May 15 at the Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai, Hawaii. The fuel cells have been added to enable the 250-ft. flying wing to stay aloft throughout the night for NASA's Environmental...

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