The Solar Impulse 2 plane has completed its trip around the world by landing back on the runway it took off from just over a year ago.
Swiss explorers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg have launched their attempt to fly around the world in a solar powered aircraft. The Solar Impulse aircraft took-off Monday morning to start the first stage of the round the world flight using ...
The solar aircraft of Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, has successfully carried out its first flight out of the Payerne aerodrome in Switzerland. The single-seater aircraft is attempting to carry out the first solar-powered flight around the world in 2015 ...
After 12 years of calculations, simulations, construction and testing Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg have launched Solar Impulse 2, their new single-seater solar aircraft set to fly around the world, without any fuel in 2015. The Solar Impulse project has ...