The U.S. Navy is building a solar plane
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The US Navy is involved in the development of a solar-powered plane. Reports indicate that a solar-powered aircraft has achieved a record flight duration, though it ultimately crashed. The navy's goal for the project appears to be a plane that can fly for an extended period, potentially up to 90 days, though the current status and capabilities of the plane are unclear.
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