NASA record

NASA and AeroVironment, makers of the solar-powered Pathfinder remotely controlled aircraft, have won one of NASA's own "ten most memorable record flights of 1995" awards for reaching the record-breaking height of 50,567ft (15,420m) during a 12h flight on 11 September 1995. The flying wing is being used to develop technologies, ...

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