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Orlando Sentinel has an article mentioning: "... EDT July 30, 2011 South Plantation High School's solar car racing team came home with honors after competing in the Winston Solar Car Challenge Championship in Fort Worth, Texas. The sun-powered car put ..."
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Universe Today has an article mentioning: "... 5 aboard the most powerful ever United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The solar-powered spacecraft will orbit Jupiter's poles 33 times to find out more about the gas giant's origins, structure, atmosphere and magnetosphere and investigate the ..."
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Malaysia Star has an article mentioning: "... IT WAS a hot afternoon but the group of primary schoolchildren seemed unaffected by the heat as they went about testing their solar-powered cars to ensure they were in perfect working order. For the mini cars to function efficiently, they had to run on power generated by a solar panel that ..."
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PhysOrg.com has an article mentioning: "... The solar-powered spacecraft will orbit Jupiter's poles 33 times to find out more about the gas giant's origins, structure, atmosphere and magnetosphere and investigate the ..."
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PhysOrg.com has an article mentioning: "... The US space agency plans to launch next week a solar-powered spacecraft called Juno that will journey to the gassy planet of Jupiter in search of how the huge, stormy giant was formed. The US space agency plans to launch ..."
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GreenPacks has an article mentioning: "... They have just presented to the world the lightest, most aerodynamic solar car till date. This will be the best such vehicle to come out of the Nuna line up , after cars made by the students of the same university had dominated ..."
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msnbc.com has an article mentioning: "... Experimental solar powered aircraft have also been flown for several years. In 2010, an aircraft called the Solar Impulse completed the first 24 hour flight , a feat that proved the ..."
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autoevolution has an article mentioning: "... The solar powered vehicle is manufactured by Nuon Solar Team and was unveiled in Amsterdam at the Westergas factory. > The Nuna6 is preparing itself to buzz along the 3,000 km ..."
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Times of India has an article mentioning: "... Bookmarks Blogmarks Del.icio.us ApnaCircle Read more: planet NASA Jupiter WASHINGTON: The US space agency plans to launch next week a solar-powered spacecraft called Juno that will journey to the gassy planet of Jupiter in search of how the huge, stormy giant was formed. The $1.1 billion unmanned orbiter is ..."
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Bundaberg NewsMail has an article mentioning: "... Kerry Sheridan | 29th July 2011 Tags juno jupiter nasa solar power NASA plans to launch a solar-powered spacecraft called Juno that will journey to Jupiter. Photos Space: in pictures View Photo Gallery » Related links NASA to bring back asteroid samples Asteroid ..."
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BBC News has an article mentioning: "... Last updated at 06:20 ET Help A team of students in the Netherlands is preparing to enter the World Solar Challenge, a biannual 3,000km solar-powered car race from Darwin to Adelaide in Australia. The Nuon Solar Team from the University of Delft has had just over a year to design and build the car, ..."
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EcoSeed has an article mentioning: "... to sell solar-powered electric car charges - Solar Energy - Ecoseed Information Network a.log:link {color: black; text-decoration: none;} a.log:visited {color: black; text-decoration: ..."
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GigaOm has an article mentioning: "... The founders both led the Stanford Solar Car team and managed to round up an all-star advisory board for Xatori including PayPal and Slide co-founder Max Levchin, and Tesla co-founder Marc ..."
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Inquirer.net has an article mentioning: "... Olchondra Philippine Daily Inquirer 4:52 am | Thursday, July 28th, 2011 The world's largest solar-powered boat, PlanetSolar, has made Manila its first stopover in Asia on its worldwide tour to demonstrate the potential of solar power. The stopover is doubly ..."
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SILive.com has an article mentioning: "... students race their solar-powered vehicle in Texas | SILive.com Sign in Register for free Sign in to SILive.com Username Password Remember me I forgot my username or password » Don't have an ..."
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Peterborough Today has an article mentioning: "... ET By BEN TRUSLOVE Published on Thu Jul 28 16:41:26 BST 2011 PETERBOROUGH should get a boost to its environmental credentials if a solar powered car charger is given the go-ahead. A Dobbies Garden Centre is being built in Hampton which will create 120 jobs at the 50,000 sq ft shop which opening ..."
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The Cross Timbers Gazette has an article mentioning: "... Thursday, 28 July 2011 00:16 >Liberty Christian School in Argyle took the green flag last week and placed fifth in the Solar Car Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. Liberty's car raced against 30 other cars from schools across North America. >The goal was not to cross the ..."
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The Hindu has an article mentioning: "... DPA Share print T+ T- AP A solar-powered boat, M/S Turanor Planet Solar, is docked for a welcoming ceremony at the Philippine Navy headquarters in Manila. Photo: AP The world?s largest ..."
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Journal Online has an article mentioning: "... And so with these “green thoughts†in mind, we hail the arrival of the the world's largest and most advanced solar-powered boat, the M/S Tûranor Planet Solar, shining proof that energy harnessed from the rays of the sun can power practically everythingâ€"from pocket-sized ..."
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Gizmag has an article mentioning: "... By Noel McKeegan 14:14 July 27, 2011 9 Pictures The Nuon Solar Team has revealed its lightest solar powered vehicle yet - the 145 kg Nuna6 (Photo: Nuon Solar Team) Image Gallery (9 images) ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> The Nuon Solar Team has revealed its ..."
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Gizmag has an article mentioning: "... Other Images from this Gallery Article Summary The Nuon Solar Team has revealed its lightest solar powered vehicle yet. Not only is the 145 kg Nuna6 around 10 percent lighter than its predecessor Nuna5 and half the weight of the original Nuna which competed in ..."
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AnnArbor.com has an article mentioning: "... Posted recently in Sports Slideshow: Images from the third day of WISC competition Former U-M quarterback Tom Brady visited with the U-M solar car team at a fundraiser at a museum in Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of University of Michigan solar car team member Evan Dougherty Wolverines like solar ..."
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Philippine Star has an article mentioning: "... The Philippine Star) Updated July 28, 2011 12:00 AM Comments (0) The M/S Tûranor Planet Solar, the world's largest and most advanced solar-powered boat, is docked for a welcoming ceremony at the Philippine Navy headquarters yesterday. The multi-hulled catamaran is in Manila in its continuing voyage ..."
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Inquirer.net has an article mentioning: "... Remo Philippine Daily Inquirer 4:46 pm | Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 MANILA, Philippinesâ€"The world's largest and most advanced solar-powered boat, the M/S Tûranor Planet Solar, is proof that energy harnessed from the heat of the sun can power practically everythingâ€"from pocket-sized ..."
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WTVA has an article mentioning: "... LeMaster, WTVA) CORINTH, Miss. (WTVA) -- The words "solar power" and "north Mississippi" probably conjures up images of the Sundancer Solar Car Team, the group of students from Houston High School who won first place at the Dell-Winston Solar Car Challenge. >Many say that program has helped ..."
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The Future of Things has an article mentioning: "... Monday, July 25, 2011 - Janice Karin Home News Space Tags: space-garbage solar-sails satellites orbital-decay nasa aerodynamic-drag Engineers at the National Aerospace and Space Agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, ..."
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Corvallis Gazette Times has an article mentioning: "... While unfortunate, VanDevelder said there was no fallout for the festival from the solar vehicle explosion that left one person with first- and second-degree burns during the weekend. Nick Sitts, a member of the OSU Solar Vehicle Team, was driving ..."
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The Ann Arbor Chronicle has an article mentioning: "... Alluding to the week?s scorching temperatures, Coleman said it was fitting to begin her remarks by highlighting UM?s solar car team . Earlier in the week, students had showcased the car by taking it on a demonstration tour throughout the state, she said. They covered about ..."
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CleanTechnica has an article mentioning: "... via Mitsubishi Share Share Digg Email Print 6 comments Tags: California electric vehicles EV chargers EV charging stations Mitsubishi solar-powered vehicles Renewable energy and climate change questions and answers Advertise on this site Anonymous I?d love to see some performance numbers from this solar ..."
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CleanTechnica has an article mentioning: "... Alternative Fuels Mitsubishi Unveils Solar-Powered Vehicle Charging Station Business and Economy World's Largest Solar PV Farm to be Built in U.S.? Maybe! Boats Electric Irish Water Taxi is the Future of ..."
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Green Prophet has an article mentioning: "... Up in Turkey Julia Harte July 23rd, 2011 Comment Email this Share Science, Industry and Technology Minister Nihat Ergün test-drives a solar-powered car at a solar vehicle competition in the Turkish city of Izmir. A strange array of vehicles were seen speeding around Izmir, Turkey last week, as the ..."
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Philadelphia Inquirer has an article mentioning: "... print font size comments 0 options > Post a comment ALSO ON PHILLY.COM Devon Prep team finishes fourth in solar challenge Youth team takes its solar car to Texas PHILLY.COM's TOP FIVE PICKS HUD to PHA: Expect to refund $1M for legal fees Wildwood beach fees? Mayor blames slobs Warehouse-size billboard ..."
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Treehugger has an article mentioning: "... secret that Robert Llewellyn&mdashwhose Fully Charged show has brought us interviews with Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn , and an exploration of solar-powered car charging in rainy England &mdashis both a believer in electric vehicles, and an advocate for abandoning fossil fuels. So it's little surprise that he ..."
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Commercial Record has an article mentioning: "... By Scott Sullivan Editor Wednesday, July 20, 2011 12:21 PM EDT The University of Michigan Solar Team?s Quantum 6 solar car touches down at ?The Big House,? aka U-M Stadium. Imagine Don Ashmann?s surprise last Saturday when a stranger in a pickup truck asked about camping ..."
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The Auburn Plainsman has an article mentioning: "... One such project includes the one-of-a-kind solar car the Sol of Auburn Team made under the direction of team sponsor Sushil Bhavnani. >“This follows on the heels of other cars that we've built, but ..."
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USA Today has an article mentioning: "... Drivers in the 2011 Solar Car Challenge come around turn four at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, on July 18, 2011. The four-day event gives high school students the ..."
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St. Helens Chronicle has an article mentioning: "... Story Comments Image (2) Print Create a hardcopy of this page Font Size: Default font size Larger font size Previous Next Courtesy photo The solar car fire The solar car burst into flames in only a matter of seconds. Courtesy photo The car before it was on fire The team posed for a picture with the ..."
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Philadelphia Inquirer has an article mentioning: "... Pet Shop Merchandise Events & Notices Place an Ad Pennsylvania email print reprint font size comments 0 options Jacob Riedel, 16, inspects the solar car he helped build. The team's goal in the four-day Texas race is to drive as many laps as possible. The Devon group was third after two days, with 110 ..."
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Dallas Observer has an article mentioning: "... Houston Lady Racers, you've got 30 seconds," he said to the high-school aged girls surrounding him. They flanked their solar car, the Sundancer II, a sleek silver machine with neon green and pink accents that looked like a go-kart's more sophisticated older cousin. >"We're very ..."
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Dallas Morning News has an article mentioning: "... A Text Size Published 17 July 2011 12:51 AM Related items Area Speedway hosts 2011 Solar Car Challenge Texas Motor Speedway, 3601 State Highway 114 in Justin, will host the 2011 Solar Car Challenge from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Thursday. ..."
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Fort Worth Star Telegram has an article mentioning: "... was about to start his freshman year at Byron Nelson High School in Trophy Club when he first watched high school students test their solar-powered cars at Texas Motor Speedway. >"I decided I wanted to do that," said Klauser, now a junior at the high school. >Klauser, his teammates and students from ..."
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Dallas Morning News has an article mentioning: "... Students from across the country traveled to the Fort Worth track this week for the four-day Solar Car Challenge, where they'll race one another â€" though not necessarily as adversaries. “It's more like cooperation, not a competition,†said ..."
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NETCOMPOSITES has an article mentioning: "... The Quantum, which is a street legal solar car with a carbon fibre chassis and body, will follow mostly two-lane roads at an expected average of 40-50 mph on a 1,000 mile route that stops in St. ..."
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For Argyll has an article mentioning: "... Posted on July 18, 2011 by newsroom You can follow, online, the world?s biggest solar powered boat on its record breaking round the world challenge. Turanor ? the PlanetSolar catamaran out of Monaco, whose top deck is covered with adjustable ..."
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Ubergizmo has an article mentioning: "... Called the Solar powered Reverse Trike, it is a DIY solar powered vehicle that can be completed for about $550. The best part about it is that it uses some pretty easy to obtain parts, though the challenge comes with ..."
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Aerospace Manufacturing and Design has an article mentioning: "... News Educational Materials Arizona State University electrical engineering students are taking on the technological challenges of making solar-powered aircraft a more feasible flight option. Share Font size Manufacturing Group July 11, 2011 Arizona State University electrical engineering students are taking ..."
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Herald Palladium has an article mentioning: "... U-M students' solar-powered car makes stop in St. Joseph By MICHAEL ELIASOHN - H-P Correspondent Published: Sunday, July 17, 2011 1:06 PM EDT ST. JOSEPH - Joe Menzia climbed out of ..."
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Albany Democrat Herald has an article mentioning: "... Posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011 11:13 am Loading&hellip Font Size: Default font size Larger font size Members of Oregon State University's Solar Vehicle Team and OSU Department of Public Safety Officer Steve Beaudion look at the remains of the solar vehicle following an explosion and fire Saturday, ..."
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Brookings Register has an article mentioning: "... Posted: Friday, Jul 15th, 2011 BY: Charis Ubben Athena Aguair, left, and Anna Rauber-Ramos examine their solar-powered cars during a test run Thursday morning in the Science Visions parking lot. • Science Visions camp teaches kids about physics, energy > What does it take ..."
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MyFox Detroit has an article mentioning: "... Solar Car Takes "Ultimate Road Test" Home Contact Newsletter Twitter Facebook Search >Site > Web >Business TICKER Mourners Say Farewell to Betty Ford in West ..."
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The Ann Arbor Chronicle has an article mentioning: "... But inside the barricades are all manner of vehicles, from an AMC Pacer to the University of Michigan solar car photo - observed by HD on July 8, 2011 at 3 pm » Want more items like this one? Visit the Stopped. Watched. page. Copyright 2011 The Ann Arbor ..."
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The Ann Arbor Chronicle has an article mentioning: "... University of Michigan Solar Car , a flat disk with a bump in the middle, practicing with two spotter cars. - observed by schoolsmuse on July 10, 2011 at 5 pm » Want more items like ..."
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The Detroit News has an article mentioning: "... 2011 1:00AM U-M sun car to circle Michigan The Detroit News The University of Michigan's 2011 solar car will head out Saturday on a four-day, 1,000-mile mock race that will ring the Lower Peninsula. The street-legal Quantum is expected to average 40-50 ..."
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Energy Matters has an article mentioning: "... by Energy Matters > Electrical engineering students at Arizona State University are looking at ways of making solar-powered aircraft a more viable flight technology. > Solar powered flight has already come quite a long way in recent years. For example, the Solar Impulse has already ..."
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The Leader - Wrexham & Flintshire news has an article mentioning: "... This year's science festival competition will see pupils from schools in North Wales design and build their own solar car on a budget &ndash and then race them in an exciting finale at Glyndwr University. > The solar car challenge is designed to get children thinking ..."
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R & D Magazine has an article mentioning: "... Click image for higher resolution ANN ARBOR, Mich.&mdashThe national champion solar car team will soon put its 2011 car and crew to the toughest test before the October World Solar Challenge. On Saturday, the University of Michigan team ..."
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Aerospace Manufacturing and Design has an article mentioning: "... Another is the solar-powered airplane, a true novelty and big story at the event. But beyond these is another big story gathering steam: generating more revenues and profits by providing ..."
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NY1 has an article mentioning: "... Students from Tottenville High School have put their imaginations to work designing a solar-powered car that will compete in the upcoming Solar Car Challenge in Dallas, Texas. NY1's Joe Malvasio filed the following report. A team of teens from ..."
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Malaysia Star has an article mentioning: "... GENEVA: The pilot at the helm of the world's most advanced solar-powered plane said Sunday he hopes to take the prototype across the Mediterranean next year before attempting a round-the-world flight in 2014. Andre Borschberg ..."
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin has an article mentioning: "... The event featured team photos of groups who worked on solar cars as part of the Engineering Department at the university in the 1990s. Tina Shelton, mistress of ceremonies, introduced professors who were ..."
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Today's Energy Solutions has an article mentioning: "... Industry News Arizona State University electrical engineering students are taking on the technological challenges of making solar-powered aircraft a more feasible flight option. Share Font size Manufacturing Group July 11, 2011 Arizona State University electrical engineering students are taking ..."
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Space Daily has an article mentioning: "... The solar-powered spacecraft will orbit Jupiter's poles 33 times to find out more about the gas giant's origins, structure, atmosphere and magnetosphere and investigate the ..."
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Forbes has an article mentioning: "... 8 2011 - 2:57 pm | 14 views 0 recommendations 0 comments By ALTHEA CHANG Photo credit: Mitsubishi Solar-powered electric car charging stations should soon be scattered across the United States now that Mitsubishi has launched its first of these facilities at its North ..."
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Patch.com has an article mentioning: "... originally from Ridgewood, volunteers roughly 70 hours a week writing software to help operate one of the world's only entirely solar-powered cars. “It's just kind of a hobby,†said Benson-Putnins. Oh yeah, teaching himself programming code so he can use meteorological reports to devise ..."
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AOL Travel News has an article mentioning: "... Estrella Subscribe to Vilmarie Estrella's posts Posted Jul 5th 2011 09:10 AM TEXT SIZE: A A A &body=http://news.travel.aol.com/2011/07/05/solar-powered-plane-plans-for-first-trans-mediterranean-flight/" title=" ..."
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Huffington Post has an article mentioning: "... PM ET Updated: 07/ 5/11 02:30 PM ET React Amazing Inspiring Funny Scary Hot Crazy Important Weird Read more First Trans-Mediterranean Flight Solar Flight Solar Impulse Solar Powered Plane Home News share this story Get HuffPost's Daily Brief Sign Up Submit this story digg reddit stumble AOL Travel News ..."
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swissinfo.ch has an article mentioning: "... The Swiss team behind the world's most advanced solar-powered aeroplane plans to fly across the Mediterranean next year before attempting a round-the-world trip in 2014. Pilot André Borschberg said the first European ..."
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AFP has an article mentioning: "... AFP) &ndash 1 hour ago GENEVA — Swiss solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse returned to Switzerland Sunday from Paris' Le Bourget airport, where it been on show, the plane's team said. "The Solar Impulse HB-SIA ..."
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MSN Philippines News has an article mentioning: "... Swiss solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse will attempt to reach Paris from Brussels on Tuesday after a previous flight was aborted due to technical problems, its team said. ..."
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News24 has an article mentioning: "... 2011-07-03 19:53 Related Links Sun-powered plane unveiled Solar plane abandons flight Solar plane on 2nd flight Geneva - The pilot at the helm of the world's most advanced solar-powered plane said on ..."
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The National has an article mentioning: "... Martin Croucher Jun 24, 2011 DUBAI // Solar powered cars, shopping bags that melt in warm water and a mock-up of a home of the future were all features of a Canadian sustainable living exhibition that ..."
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Ahram Online has an article mentioning: "... Previous issue Site map Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 >Printer-friendly Boats fitted out for eternity Khufu's second solar boat is to be exhibited at the entrance of the Giza plateau after the completion of four years of restoration, writes Nevine El-Aref Click to view caption ..."
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