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Zephyr pseudo-satellite flies for longer than any other aircraft

Submit on Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 22:58

Airbus Defence and Space announced the successful landing of its first production aircraft of the Zephyr programme, the new Zephyr S HAPS (High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite). After taking off on 11 July in Arizona, USA, Zephyr S logged a maiden flight of over 25 days, the longest duration flight ever made.

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