A London-based company has carried out a new set of successful test flights of its solar-powered aircraft ... surveillance and reconnaissance platform. The aircraft is capable of operating ...

The modules provide solar power to a specially adapted Zenith 750 aircraft – the “electric Sky Jeep.” This prototype has a 30kWh battery, which is enough for a 30-minute flight. According to ...

The Zephyr is not your usual aircraft. It only travels at 40mph, it is launched by hand and it is completely solar-powered. The unmanned craft flies high in the atmosphere, to avoid commercial air ...

Soaring demand for electricity is leading some companies to not only think out of the box for a solution, but out of this ...