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Tuesday, 24 June, 2003, 14:01 GMT 15:01 UK
Strato-plane looks skyward[COLOR= black][/COLOR]
By Jonathan Amos
BBC News Online science staff [COLOR= black][/COLOR]
British engineers are preparing to push the limits of aeroplane technology. [COLOR= black][/COLOR]
Zephyr 3, a solar-powered propeller-driven vehicle, is set to fly to 132,000 feet (40 kilometres) in the next few months.
Full story:
[url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3016082.stm"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3016082.stm[/URL]
Strato-plane looks skyward[COLOR= black][/COLOR]
By Jonathan Amos
BBC News Online science staff [COLOR= black][/COLOR]
British engineers are preparing to push the limits of aeroplane technology. [COLOR= black][/COLOR]
Zephyr 3, a solar-powered propeller-driven vehicle, is set to fly to 132,000 feet (40 kilometres) in the next few months.
Full story:
[url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3016082.stm"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3016082.stm[/URL]
