With its huge wing area of more than
24m^2 , Perlan II ascends more
efficiently than any glider before it.PERLAN^ II^ ISDESIGNED^ TO^CLIMB^ALL^ THE^ WAYTO^ THE^ EDGE^ OF^ SPACE.^ORDINARY^ GLIDERS^ ARE^ USUALLY^DESIGNED^ TO FLY^ LONG^ DISTANCES.^25mAIR
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