Shakedown Flight Cut Short For Helios Flying Wing
SHAKEDOWN FLIGHT Engineers brought the solar-powered Helios flying wing back to Earth last week without switching on a new fuel cell system designed to keep the unpiloted vehicle aloft at night. The lightweight aircraft returned to the Pacific Missile Range Facility on the Hawaiian island of Kauai...
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