NASA scientist designs albatross-inspired SPACE GLIDER that could soar above the surface of Mars - Daily Mail

Scientists from the University of Arizona have developed a glider that could use wind patterns on Mars to fly over the planet for days at a time, by using a flight pattern similar to an albatross.

Scientists have developed a glider that will soar above the surface of Mars 'like an albatross' for days at a time. The motorless sailplane could be used to collect data about the atmosphere and geo… [+8176 chars]

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