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Researchers have used a phenomenon called thermal transpiration to create a solar powered flying device that could one day carry sensors and communication equipment high in the mesosphere.

Because these devices can fly in any low-pressure environment, the team think that in future it could even be used to collect data in the thin atmosphere of Mars.

Read the paper https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09281-8
and Nature's news coverage https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02576-w
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