Plane

Solar energy powered plane lands after completing 24-hour flight

July 9th, 2010

Solar energy powered plane lands after completing 24-hour flight
Solar energy is all that an experimental plane needed to complete its first 24-hour test flight.

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Swiss Test of Round-the-world Solar Plane

April 28th, 2010

A solar plane with wings as wide as a 747 and the power of a small motorboat took to the skies for the first time, cruising for nearly one-and-a-half hours in a step toward becoming the first sun-powered aircraft to   … Read more