Aurora Readies Prototype Solar-Powered UAV To Fly

Aurora Flight Sciences is preparing to fly a prototype solar-powered unmanned aircraft as a step toward development of an ultra-long-endurance surveillance platform. The 114-foot-wingspan SunLight Eagle is expected to fly early next week at New Mexico State University’s unmanned aircraft system...

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