Reach Demos 10-Hr. Quadcopter Flight Using Wireless Power

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Startup Reach Power sees military applications to wireless recharging of drones.

Credit: Reach Power
Reach Power says that in September it demonstrated a quadcopter flying for 10 hr. via wireless power beaming. The drone had a battery with a 90-sec. capacity, but was autonomous and repeatedly recharged over the duration of the flight, effectively extending the uncrewed air vehicles’ (UAV) endurance...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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