UAV Demonstrates Continuous Flight
An unmanned aircraft designed to evaluate the feasibility of continuous solar-powered flight on Mars has completed a 27-hr. flight near Nierderwil, Switzerland. The Sky-Sailor UAV, which has a wingspan of 10.5 ft., flew through the night powered by a battery that was recharged during the day using...
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