Boeing-sized drone flies for more than three days – powered only by solar power

Skydweller Aero kept its solar-powered drone in the air for three full days during its latest test flights

The development of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) powered by renewable energy has marked a significant milestone in aerospace innovation.

How artificial intelligence might support the EVTOL industry: Challenges outweigh the promises

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The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) industry has often been heralded as the future of urban transportation. Promising solutions to traffic congestion, reduced emissions, and more efficient urban air mobility, eVTOLs present a vision of an advanced technological future. However, for all the enthusiasm, the reality is much more complex.

British spy drone could fly for a year, could replace intelligence satellites

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The British-made PHASA-351 drone, a groundbreaking innovation in unmanned aerial systems, has demonstrated impressive capabilities during recent test flights. Developed by aerospace giant BAE Systems, this high-altitude, solar-powered drone is poised to redefine intelligence gathering, potentially replacing costly spy satellites and offering a more flexible alternative for aerial surveillance.