Solar Impulse took the first solar -
powered night flight in history in 2010.
Not exact matches
We've all been there:
Powering up your laptop only to realize you forgot to charge it the
night before your
flight.
We're talking high -
power twin motors with differential thrust for optimal steering, a hot - swappable, USB - rechargeable 3.7 - volt lithium polymer battery (to juice three - minute
flights max, meh, not so awesome), bright LED
night lights for nocturnal excursions, a tiny onboard camera for capturing high - res aerial video, and, well, you get the the picture.
Identified as a Child of Light and granted the
power of
flight, Aurora must fight the dark creatures of the Queen of the
Night on her quest to save the sun, the moon, and the stars.
The electrically
powered «aerial ranger,» with a final cost of about $ 70,000, will be fitted with a high - definition camera featuring a powerful zoom for day operations and infrared thermal imaging for
night flights.