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  • Solar Airplane Poised for First Flight


    New articles on eBoom — Authority Authority: 134
    531341080_25e4f870f0.jpg Question:  When is it news that an airplane taxis down a runway? Answer:  When it’s the first plane powered solely by solar power.
    1 week ago

  • Video: Solar Impulse First Flight


    Autopia — Authority Authority: 712
    Following up on the news of the first flight of the Solar Impulse , we now have video of the short hop down the runway in Switzerland. Bertrand Piccard, the man behind the Solar Impulse program said on the team’s website that the flight might not look like much, but he believes it is an entry into a totally new ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Solar-Powered Plane Takes Maiden Flight


    INHABITAT — Authority Authority: 727
    We were thrilled to learn last month that the Solar Impulse , a solar-powered plane that will take a 20 to 25 day trip around the world, made its first successful test down the runway. And now we’re even more excited to report that the plane completed its first flight in Switzerland just yesterday. ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Solar Impulse Completes First Flight


    Autopia — Authority Authority: 712
    Two weeks shy of the 106th anniversary of Wright Brothers first flight, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA left the ground and completed its first flight in Switzerland today. Solar Impulse founder and president Bertrand Piccard says it was an unforgettable moment. “For over ten years now, I have dreamt of a solar aircraft ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Solar Impulse, solar powered plane performs taxi tests only on solar energy


    Gizmos for Geeks — Authority Authority: 428
    Wow. A plane that actually runs on solar energy?! The Solar Impulse just did its first taxi tests, all completely on solar power. So far, they were low-speed and not that impressive. What’s impressive is that it was run completely on solar power. This holds great promise for the future.
    3 weeks ago

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