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Solar Powered Aircraft Sends Back Photos

NASA's Pathfinder-Plus, a solar powered aircraft, relayed TV pictures from 65,000 feet, that's nearly 20 km, above the Hawaiian Island of Kauai, demonstrating that craft like this could prove to be a viable alternative to using satellites.

3rd Aug 2002

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