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How this futuristic broadband spy plane ‘can fly for six months’

Oct 12, 20216 min
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Episode description

Inventors behind the Zephyr reckon the solar-powered military spy plane could stay airborne for incredibly long period to beam down civilian broadband into hard-to-reach parts of the world. Shetland’s rocket dram...Scotland’s most northern whisky islands seals space deal. Floating alien jellyfish and smell of Black Death takeover Tate Modern to explore art and science. Carcass of supersonic WWII Nazi V2 rocket blasted from Germany discovered in English field. Facebook wants to alert users when Instagram is down rather than rely on third parties. Pub offers drinkers pints and crisps in exchange for gadget e-waste. Humans 2.0 as exoskeletons boost walking skills for amputees.

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