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Solar Impulse, the manned aircraft that will attempt to travel nonstop around the world flying day and night on solar energy alone, moved under its own power for the first time last week. The carbon-fiber aircraft was propelled...
Solar Impulse, the solar powered aircraft whose developers hope to fly around the world has been getting out of the hangar recently and getting the juice flowing through its electric motors. The most recent excursion last...
DÜBENDORF, Switzerland, Sep 16 (Tierramérica) - A solar-powered aircraft will take flight next month from Switzerland with hopes ultimately to circle the Earth in 2012, without fuel, and stopping every five days only to change...
2009 Championship Adds New Eco-Features; Remains the Only Carbon Neutral Event on the PGA TOUR The Deutsche Bank Championship reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability today, announcing the 2009 edition of the...
KOLKATA: When you are out on a space walk, 600 km above the earth to repair the Hubble Telescope, the view from top is one of amazement. Youre floating in anti-gravity in the space shuttle above the Indian Ocean. Look one way,...
NEW VALUE AG / Miscellaneous 20.07.2009 Release of a Adhoc News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Information regarding the first quarter...
Looking for renewable energy sources has been on the world agenda for decades. There are homes and apartment buildings with roofs serving as solar batteries; there are solar-energy-powered car models. None of this can surprise...
After six long years of planning, talking and hard work, the world has finally had its first look at the 100% solar-powered Solar Impulse HB-SIA . This remarkable feat of engineering, with the wingspan of a Boeing 747 but only...
As of July, the Royal Salt Works of Arc-et-Senans (France), in liaison with Energie-Cités and Solvay, will be hosting an exhibition dedicated to Solar Impulse, the solar airplane project led by the Swiss Bertrand Piccard's...
Melvin Baker - AHN Reporter Zurich, Switzerland (AHN) - The man who flew a balloon around the world has unveiled a solar-powered airplane that he hopes to fly night and day around the world. The Solar Impulse HB-SIA has a...
