Helios flight will help show way to routine civil UAV operations
An attempt by the unmanned Helios solar-powered aircraft to reach 100,000 feet, possibly by late July, will help prepare for the day when such vehicles will fly routinely in civil airspace. Helios is one of several unmanned aircraft being developed by the NASA-sponsored Environmental Research...
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