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 ...

Sporting a 59 foot wingspan, the Qinetiq unmanned aerial ... in 2001 by a jet-powered vehicle. The Qinetiq Zephyr, on the other hand, is powered by nothing but sunlight. The solar craft was ...

ALTI Unmanned, a leader in unmanned aerial systems, is proud to announce its move to a fully electric fleet, beginning with ...

A team of British engineers leading the PHASA-35 unmanned aircraft project ... demonstrated that the solar-powered aircraft can remain airborne for 24 hours at an altitude exceeding 12 miles.

Christchurch man Mark Rocket has hit stratospheric heights. Rocket confirmed overnight that his startup Kea Aerospace had successfully completed the first flight to the stratosphere by its ...

The Navy’s first unmanned tanker is set to come to an aircraft carrier in 2026, according to the commander of Naval Air ...

The Navy Air Boss on Jan. 28 confirmed the first MQ-25A Stingray aircraft carrier-based unmanned tanker aircraft will start test flying later this year, a necessary step […] ...

Elektra Solar provides products, services and technologies for manned and unmanned solar-powered high altitude aircrafts with ... Having expertise in aircraft design, avionics, electronics, robotics ...

China's first ton-level liquid hydrogen powered electric unmanned vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft completed its test flight in Baoji city, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province.