Pegasus drone flies 75 km on a single lithium-sulfur battery
An Australian drone named Pegasus with a 5-meter wingspan flew more than 75 km in nearly two hours on a single 382 Wh lithium-sulfur battery pack from Li-S Energy. The project received over AUD 1.35 million in matched government funding, with future models targeting 5–8 hours of flight and up to 250 km range.
- 5-meter wingspan, nearly 2 hours aloft, over 75 km covered
- Li-S Energy 382 Wh pack with a flight-specific battery management system
- Project backed by over AUD 1.35 million in government funding
- Future targets: 5–8 hours of flight and up to 250 km per charge
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