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Helios during a record setting flight to an altitude of 96,863 feet |
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| Movie Number |
EM-0046-05
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| Movie Date |
8 Sep 1999
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| Formats | 160x120 15-fps QuickTime Movie (3,455 KBytes) 320x240 15-fps QuickTime Movie (2,286 KBytes) 320x240 30-fps QuickTime Movie (2,403 KBytes) 320x240 30-fps MPEG-1 Movie (7,711 KBytes) |
| Still photos of Helios are available in several resolutions at http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/Helios/index.html |
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| Description |
This 34 second clip shows the Helios prototype in its record flight to 96,863 feet. The Helios is a remotely piloted, solar powered aircraft used to demonstrate technologies that will one day allow similar airplanes to fly at altitudes above 50,000 feet for months at a time. |
| Keywords | Helios; solar power |
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Last Modified: December 9, 2001 |
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