Sarasota-based engineer and test pilot Miguel Iturmendi flew his electric aircraft, Helios Horizon, to an altitude of 22,000 feet – the highest ever for a multi-seat electric aircraft – over ...

The only aircraft to make it to the edge of space thus far have been advanced military jets, but next year an engineless glider could reach a record altitude, at least that's the goal of the team ...

GRAND FORKS — A pilot who just set a high-altitude record in June of 2023 is getting ready to do it again. On Wednesday, Nov. 8, he ran a test of a pressurized flight suit at University of North ...

With blue skies and high cumulus clouds, Steve Rathbun knew he had the perfect weather conditions for his glider plane to soar all the way from Utah to South Dakota — without an engine. “I got one ...

UAVOS has announced the successful completion of a test flight of Mira Aerospace’s High- Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) ApusNeo 18, with UAVOS providing full engineering and technical support.