Airbus Defence and Space Enters Solar Cell Production Contract with MicroLink Devices for Next …

NILES, Ill. – MicroLink Devices is proud to announce that Airbus Defence and Space has issued a production contract for MicroLink's epitaxial liftoff (ELO)-based multijunction solar sheets for use on the new Zephyr S platform. The Zephyr platform is a new class of unmanned air vehicle that operates as a high altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) enabling affordable, persistent, local satellite-like services.  The aircraft runs exclusively on solar power, and the Zephyr aircraft is…

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