Solar Aircraft Makes 26-Hr. Flight
Credit: solar impulse
Switzerland’s Solar Impulse team now expects tobuild a second solar-powered aircraft after a 26-hr., through-the-night flight by the first prototype, HB-SIA. The flight proved the aircraft can stay aloft using solar energy to recharge its batteries. The 207-ft.-spanHB-SIA, with Solar Impulse CEO and...
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