NASA's Helios prototype spans new heights
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It has a wingspan longer than a Boeing 747, weighs less than 900 kg, incorporates 14 solar-powered propellers and as the highest flying propeller-powered aircraft in the world, NASA's Helios prototype is set to revolutionise air-based communications platforms and the placement of low orbit satellites...
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rob yates
- November 26, 2009 @ 12:49 UTC