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Around the World in 25 DAYS Non-Stop - in a SOLAR Powered Plane

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Zurich :: Switzerland | 4 months ago

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The man who in 1999 had circled the globe non-stop in a balloon is now eyeing to set the record of flying around the world in a solar-powered airplane. Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard unveiled in Zurich-Duebendorf a prototype of his...

Tags: Around the World, 25 DAYS, SOLAR Powered Plane, balloon, Bertrand Piccard, United Arab Emirates, China, Hawaii, Southern US, Southern Europe, Zurich-Duebendorf, prototype, HBSIA, HBSIB, Lithium batteries, Solar Impulse, pressurised capsule, avionics, myVox

Swiss explorer unveils solar powered plane

Zurich :: Switzerland | 5 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The HB-SIA – the aeroplane’s registration – has the wingspan of a Boeing 747-400 but room for only one passenger in its tiny cockpit.

Tags: Bertrand Piccard, Betrand Piccard, near zurich, Zurich, powered plane, airfield near, solar powered, Solar Impulse, solar plane

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