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A UAV for the first-ever autonomous solar-powered crossing of the Atlantic Ocean

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Monthly Archives: July 2015

Solar-powered 81-hours flight successful: A new endurance world record!

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Posted on July 20, 2015 by philipoe
T=0 hours, Handlaunch of AS-2 for the record attempt

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Two weeks after having demonstrated AtlantikSolar’s first 24-hour flight , the fixed-wing team of ETH Zurich’s Autonomous Systems Lab has reached another milestone: A continuous flight of its 6.8kg AtlantikSolar Unmanned Aerial Vehicle that spanned a total of 2338km and … Continue reading →

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First fully solar-powered day/night flight achieved: In-air 28 hours without fuel!

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Posted on July 2, 2015 by philipoe
AtlantikSolar 2 (AS-2) - Safely on the ground after its successful 28 hour flight.

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The AtlantikSolar Unmanned Aerial Vehicle took off on June 30th at 11:14 o’clock to attempt the “holy grail” of solar-powered flight: The crossing of a full day-night cycle on solar-power alone. More than 28 hours later, on July 1st at … Continue reading →

Posted in Flight Testing, General

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AtlantikSolar is a project of the aerial vehicles group at the Autonomous Systems Lab (ASL) of ETH Zurich. Contact us or see more of the things we do at www.asl.ethz.ch.

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