Drones, UFOs, Chinese Spy Balloons, & More: What Else Is Up There?
Solar powered drones may muddy the UFO waters, but the US Department of Defense is now tasked with letting the public in on its investigations.
Solar drones
High-Speed Solar-Powered Internet: Google Is Working On It!
According to The Guardian, Google is testing solar-powered drones to provide high-speed internet from the air, as part of a project called SkyBender. The project aims at delivering 5G internet. This internet technology has the potential of being 40 times as fast as its predecessor 4G, transferring gigabits of data … [continued]
Google’s Solar-Powered Drones To Fly This Year
Google is expected to start flying solar-powered drones this year to provide Internet connectivity to people in areas without coverage or where coverage would benefit from a signal boost. The idea is that a very light solar-powered drone could stay aloft for long periods, hovering over the same area and … [continued]
Ascent Solar Supplying Flexible Lightweight Solar Modules To Vanguard For Use In Space Arrays %…
The noted flexible thin-film photovoltaic cell manufacturer Ascent Solar Technologies recently won a contract from Vanguard Space Technologies for the provision of said solar cells to be used in two Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) programs. These flexible, lightweight, thin-film solar cells will be used, along with proprietary space environment protection technology … [continued]
