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Bookmark or Share- This Solar-Powered Plane is Currently Circumnavigating the WorldThe revolutionary solo aircraft—imagined by the psychiatrist and round-the-world balloonist Bertrand Piccard, and designed by an engineer named André Borschberg—will, Borschberg predicts, “change...
- Inside the First Solar-Powered Flight Around the WorldInside the First Solar-Powered Flight Around the World. A new documentary highlights the challenges overcome by the experimental aircraft, Solar Impulse. Maya Wei-Haas. Reporter. January 31,...
- This solar-powered plane could stay in the air for months - CNNSolar Impulse 2 circumnavigated the Earth without using a drop of fuel. Now, Skydweller Aero aims to use the plane to create the world’s first commercially viable “pseudo-satellite.”
- Solar airplane soars to start first-ever round-the-world tripAn effort to fly a solar-powered plane 20,000 miles around the world began Monday when the Solar Impulse 2 took off from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates and landed in Muscat, Oman. The...
- Airbus Zephyr Solar High Altitude Platform System (HAPS) reaches new ...Airbus Zephyr Solar High Altitude Platform System (HAPS) reaches new heights in its successful 2021 summer test flights. · Achieved 36 days of stratospheric flight, across two 2021 flights, proving Zephyr’s status as the only HAPS able to perform at length in the stratosphere. · Set a new world record for absolute altitude for this class of ...
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