After Google Balloon, It’s Facebook’s Time to fly Solar drone
MARK ZUCKERBERG wrote on his facebook note release about Solar drone ‘Aquila’. On June 28th, we completed the first successful flight of Aquila — our solar-powered plane that will beam internet to remote parts of the world and eventually break the record for longest unmanned aircraft flight. The flight took place before dawn in Yuma, Arizona. Our original mission was to fly Aquila for 30 minutes, but things went so well that we decided to keep the plane up for 96 minutes. We gathered lots of data about our models and…
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