NASA forms investigation team to determine cause of Helios crash

NASA has formed an investigation team to determine why the Helios solar-electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed into the Pacific Ocean 29 minutes into a routine flight at the Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii on the morning of June 26. The purpose of the current flight test...

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