Odysseus
Odysseus Solar-Powered Aircraft Revealed at April 23rd Press Conference
Aurora Flight Sciences, along with its project partners BAE Systems, C.S Draper Laboratory,
and the Sierra Nevada Corporation were recently awarded a contract from the
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), under a program called “Vulture”.
The goal of the Vulture program is to develop and demonstrate a radical new unmanned
aircraft that can stay aloft for five years.