Comments on: ZEPHYR SOLAR PLANE FLIES FOR 54 HOURS STRAIGHT! http://inhabitat.com/zephyr-solar-plane-flies-for-54-hours-straight/ Green design & eco innovation for a better world Sat, 25 May 2013 19:09:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Zephyr to Complete Longest Unmanned Solar Flight on Friday | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World http://inhabitat.com/zephyr-solar-plane-flies-for-54-hours-straight/comment-page-1/#comment-243717 Zephyr to Complete Longest Unmanned Solar Flight on Friday | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:15:00 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/09/11/transportation-tuesday-zephyr-the-solar-aircraft/#comment-243717 [...] flying the first 24-hour flight and proving that a sun-powered plane can fly at night, but the Zephyr has blown that record out of the water with its almost complete 2 week-long [...] [...] flying the first 24-hour flight and proving that a sun-powered plane can fly at night, but the Zephyr has blown that record out of the water with its almost complete 2 week-long [...]

]]> By: Liebchen http://inhabitat.com/zephyr-solar-plane-flies-for-54-hours-straight/comment-page-1/#comment-52751 Liebchen Wed, 12 Sep 2007 01:25:59 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/09/11/transportation-tuesday-zephyr-the-solar-aircraft/#comment-52751 NASA has a solar powered, long-duration flight prototype that, thankfully, wasn't intended for military purposes. Helios project: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/news/FactSheets/FS-068-DFRC.html Helios has since crashed (and perhaps discontinued). We can hope that this military technology will some day live a peacefully civilian life. NASA has a solar powered, long-duration flight prototype that, thankfully, wasn’t intended for military purposes. Helios project: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/news/FactSheets/FS-068-DFRC.html

Helios has since crashed (and perhaps discontinued). We can hope that this military technology will some day live a peacefully civilian life.

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