Solar Impulse 2 solar plane took off on the Pacific flight at 2:39 am on May 30 (local time) from Nanjing Airport (China).
According to Thoi Bao Hoan Cau newspaper, Zephyr S took off on July 11 in the state of Arizona, USA and flew at an altitude of more than 21.33 km above the ground, twice as high as
The group of pilots preparing to fly around the world for the first time with solar powered aircraft has officially announced their route.
Solar Impulse, the name of the plane, landed at Dulles International Airport outside the city of Washington at 12:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, AP reported.
Designed by Sunseeker II's engineering team, the Sunseeker Duo is made of the same Stemme S-10 as it was in the 80s, with the engine folded into the nose when not in use.
The solar-powered plane flew back to Rabat after successfully flying through the desert in Morocco. On June 22nd, Captain Andre Borschberg landed Solar Impulse's solar plane in