EC00-0283-5
Technician Marshall MacCready carefully lays a panel of solar cells into place on a wing section of the Helios Prototype flying wing at AeroVironment's Design Development Center in Simi Valley, California. More than 1,800 panels containing some 64,000 bi-facial cells, fabricated by SunPower, Inc., of Sunnyvale, California, have been installed on the solar-powered aircraft to provide electricity to its 14 motors and operating systems.
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EC00-0283-5
Date Created
September 18, 2000
Center
AFRC
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Photographer
NASA/Tom Tschida
Location
Simi Valley, CA, USA
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