Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project's two operational aircraft. The privately...
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Bertrand Piccard (section Solar Impulse)
chairman, and pilot, with André Borschberg, of Solar Impulse, the first successful round-the-world solar-powered flight. In 2012 Piccard was awarded a...
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flight in May 1980 Pathfinder Centurion Helios Facebook Aquila Solar Impulse - first manned solar aircraft to circumnavigate the globe. Since remanufactured...
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2016. "Refurbished Solar Impulse 2 returns to the skies". New Atlas. 29 February 2016. Meister, Jake (2 March 2016). "Solar Impulse 2 Undergoes Successful...
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Electric aircraft (redirect from Solar airplane)
date (until 2022). Between 2015 and 2016, Solar Impulse 2 completed a circumnavigation of the Earth using solar power. Electric VTOL aircraft or personal...
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The Solar Impulse Foundation is an environmental non-profit project that is founded in 2003 by Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg in collaboration...
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André Borschberg (section Solar Impulse)
speaker. He is the co-founder and CEO of Solar Impulse, a project aimed to design, build, and fly long-range manned solar-powered aircraft. In July 2016, he...
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record-breaking solar aircraft, making a 54-hour flight in 2007, and month-long flights were envisioned by 2010. From March 2015 to July 2016, Solar Impulse, an electric...
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2011. Tawhid, J. (20 July 2010) "Solar plane complete 26 hour flight" CNN News "Solar Impulse resumes round-world solar-powered challenge". 28 April 2018...
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Applications of photovoltaics (section Solar pumps)
being solar cars. The Swiss solar aircraft, Solar Impulse 2, achieved the longest non-stop solo flight in history and completed the first solar-powered...
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