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"Completing a dream" Solar Impulse lands after fuel-free round-world-trip
The first round-the-world flight powered only by the sun has come full circle.
Solar-powered plane takes off on final leg of epic challenge
An aircraft – powered by solar energy – has left Egypt on the last leg of the first ever fuel-free flight around the world.
Solar Impulse 2 touches down in Cairo in penultimate leg of historic tour
In the penultimate stage of an historic round-the-world tour, Solar Impulse 2 has landed in Cairo.
Sunny side up as Solar Impulse 2 closes in on first fuel-free round-the-world flight
Solar Impulse 2, a plane powered purely by the sun's energy, is on the penultimate leg of its 16-month long journey, flying from Spain to Egypt.
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Solar Impulse lands in Spain after Atlantic crossing
A solar-powered airplane lands in Spain on Thursday morning (June 23) after its trans-Atlantic flight on the latest leg of its globe-circling voyage.
Solar plane sets down in NYC as round the world trip continues
Solar Impulse 2 has landed in New York after crossing the United States in its historic bid to circle the globe.
Solar Impulse airborne direction Dayton, Ohio
Solar Impulse is airborne again flying stage 12 of its circumnavigation of the globe.BREAKING:
Solar Impulse aircraft lands in Phoenix, Arizona
Solar Impulse has arrived in Phoenix, Arizona after successfully completing the tenth leg of its record-breaking bid to circle the globe. The
Bye bye San Francisco, destination Phoenix for Solar Impulse 2
The plane Solar Impulse 2 took off from San Francisco early on Monday heading for Phoenix, Arizona – the latest leg of its trip around the world to
Solar Impulse successfully crosses Pacific Ocean
Solar Impulse has successfully crossed the Pacific Ocean to land at Moffett Federal Airfield in California. The aircraft, which is fuelled entirely
Solar Impulse 2 continues its attempt to circumnavigate the planet
A solar-powered plane attempting to circumnavigate the planet took off on Thursday to continue its record-breaking journey. The Solar Impulse 2 will
Solar Impulse grounded 9 months in Hawaii by battery damage
A solar-powered plane halfway through an attempt to circle the globe will be grounded in Hawaii for at least nine months because of battery damage
Solar Impulse completes record flight across Pacific
A solar powered plane has successfully completed a record-breaking five-day nonstop solo flight across the Pacific Ocean. The Solar Impulse is the
Heading for Hawaii, Solar Impulse II takes off for the most risky leg of its round the world trip
Solar Impulse II gets clearance for takeoff after a three week wait, and sets off to continue its historic journey. The solar powered aircraft took
Solar Impulse 2: team upbeat despite unscheduled Japan stop
A solar plane attempting to fly around the world has been forced to land in Nagoya, Japan, because of bad weather. Swiss pilot Andre Borschberg had
Solar Impulse 2 pilot reports 'unbelievable' Pacific flight
The solar-powerered plane attempting to circumnavigate the globe took off from Nanjing in China at the weekend, bound for Hawaii, with pilot Andre Borschberg reporting good progress.