World's First Crewed Solid-State Flight Electrifies Aviation's Future

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By BeauHDJun 13, 2026, 7:00 am103 ptsTrending
The Helios Horizon has completed what its developers call the first crewed, fixed-wing flight powered by solid-state batteries. New Atlas reports: On June 5, test pilot Miguel Iturmendi lifted off from Zephyrhills Municipal Airport in Florida at the controls of the Helios Horizon -- the first crewed, fixed-wing…

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