News: Solar-Powered Plane Starts 24-Hour Flight

Popular Fidelity has an article mentioning: "... adventure, with Piccard making the first trans-global trip in a balloon in 1999.  Since then, he and Borschberg have been working on a solar-powered airplane called the Solar Impulse .  Finally, after years of development, the experimental HB-SIA is scheduled to make the world?s longest and highest ..."

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