
Aalto's Zephyr gets airborne in mid-January for the 13-day flight over Kenya.
Credit: Aalto
Airbus’ high-altitude pseudo-satellite spinoff company Aalto has completed its first flight from its new base in Kenya. One of the company’s Zephyr solar-powered stratospheric aircraft made a 13-day flight from the company’s so-called Aaltoport in Laikipia County, Kenya, during January. The flight...
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