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NASA Helios Prototype flight Kauai, Hawaii



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NASA's Helios Prototype was an evolutionary series of solar- and fuel-cell-system-powered unmanned aerial vehicles.
On June 26, 2003, the Helios Prototype broke up and fell into the Pacific Ocean about ten miles (16 km) west of the Hawaiian Island Kauai during a remotely piloted systems checkout flight in preparation for an endurance test scheduled for the following month.

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