Friday, August 26, 2016

Tackling the European refugee crisis with solar-powered drones

Tackling the European refugee crisis with solar-powered drones
atlantik solar launch One year after having demonstrated the 81-hour continuous solar-powered flight that is still the current world record in flight endurance for all aircrafts < 50kg total mass, the AtlantikSolar UAV has completed its next milestone by demonstrating the first-ever fully-autonomous (from launch to landing) solar-powered perpetual flight with significant payload (Color + Thermal Camera) in a 26-hour Search-and-Rescue (SaR) mission . While the 81-hour and 28-hour endurance […]
 


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