Airbus' solar-powered drone crashes hours before breaking flight endurance record

After a whopping 64 days of flight without a single stop, Airbus' Zephyr suffered from an unfortunate (and unknown) failure that sent the drone into a steep dive over the Arizona Desert. According to Simply Flying, the craft reached speeds of over 4,500 feet per minute toward the end of...





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