Solar Impulse successfully completes solar-powered flight around the world
Today, Solar Impulse 2 completed its epic round-the-world journey, powered only by the sun’s energy. Swiss pilot...
8 memorable milestones of the first solar-powered flight around the world
The Solar Impulse project began in Switzerland in 2003, when Bertrand Piccard—a veteran balloonist and also a...
Solar Impulse 2 nails world’s first solar-powered flight across the Atlantic Ocean
The experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 2 made history early this morning when it touched down in...
Solar Impulse 2 begins 4-day nonstop flight across the Atlantic on longest day of the year
Solar Impulse 2 celebrated the dawn of summer this morning by lifting off from New York’s Kennedy Airport and...
Solar Impulse 2 lands in New York City, final U.S. destination
Swiss pilots André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard brought their vision for a clean energy future to New York...
Solar Impulse expected to complete Pacific leg of round-the-world flight tomorrow
After being grounded for the better part of a year, Solar Impulse 2 (SI2) has successfully taken off from Hawaii...
Solar Impulse grounded in Hawaii until April 2016 for repairs to damaged batteries
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve7Xc7TaKwE&w=537&h-302 The experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar...
Sun-powered Solar Impulse lands safely in Hawaii after longest solo flight in aviation history
Solar Impulse 2, piloted by André Borschberg has successfully completed its record-breaking solar-powered flight...
Solar Impulse launches five day trip across the Pacific Ocean toward Hawaii
Last week we reported that the Solar Impulse 2 could be grounded for up to a year if the experimental solar-powered...
Solar Impulse could be grounded in Japan for a whole year
Solar Impulse 2, the experimental solar-powered aircraft, has kept us on the edge of our seats as we’ve waited,...
Bad weather forces Solar Impulse to make unscheduled stop in Japan
Over the weekend, Solar Impulse finally departed from China to begin its five-day, five-night solar-powered journey...
Sun-powered Solar Impulse begins longest, most dangerous leg of round-the-world flight
Solar Impulse 2, the solar-powered aircraft with room for only one person, lifted off from China at 2:39am local...
Solar Impulse is gearing up for five-day solar-powered flight across the Pacific Ocean
Solar Impulse, the experimental solar-powered aircraft with just enough room for a pilot, is still on its way around...
Solar Impulse launches sixth leg of round-the-world journey after three-week delay
The Solar Impulse 2 landed in Chongqing, China, on March 31, where the team planned to stay for just a few days...
Solar Impulse lands in China to share messages about clean energy
Solar Impulse 2 landed in China on Tuesday, bringing a strong message about the importance of clean energy and...
Solar Impulse 2 sets world record for longest solar-powered flight by landing in India
The world watched as Solar Impulse 2 (SI2) landed in India on March 10, marking the first time a solar-powered...
Solar Impulse 2 takes off on first round-the-world flight powered entirely by sunlight
The experimental Solar Impulse 2 carries 17,000 solar cells that, coupled with onboard batteries, allow the plane...
Solar Impulse to Start Around the World Flight from Abu Dhabi Next Year
The first attempt at an around the world flight powered completely by solar cells will be setting off from Abu...
Solar Impulse 2 Airplane Launches Successful Maiden Flight in Switzerland
Swiss aviation pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg just took an important step toward their 2015 goal...
How to See the Solar Impulse Solar-Powered Plane In Person in New York City (PHOTOS)
A photo of the tear in the Solar Impulse's left wing. The reason for the gash is still being investigated by the...
Despite Technical Difficulties, Solar Impulse Completes Cross-America Flight in NYC
Inhabitat has been eagerly following the Solar Impulse closely on its flight across the United States, and we were...
Solar Impulse Lands in New York, Completing Cross-Country Flight
It's been an epic journey for the Solar Impuse airplane and pilots Andre Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard. Two...
Solar Impulse Pilots Hosting Reddit Ask Me Anything TODAY at 1PM EST
This amazing Solar Impulse airplane recently completed the second leg of its sun-powered journey across the United...
Solar Impulse Departs for Dallas on Second Leg of Sun-Powered Flight Across America
This morning the Solar Impulse airplane embarked upon the next leg of its sun-powered journey across the United...
Solar Impulse Launches Solar-Powered Flight from San Francisco to New York
The Solar Impulse plane is an entirely sun-powered, single-seat airplane that is capable of flying for 36 hours...
Solar Impulse Completes Final Test Flight Over San Francisco Before its Sun-Powered Journey Across America
The Solar Impulse just completed its final test flight before it travels across the U.S. without using a single...
Solar Impulse Airplane to Launch First Sun-Powered Flight Across America!
The Solar Impulse is the world's first airplane to fly both day and night without fuel. There's a lot of engineering...
Solar Impulse Team to Attempt First Ever Solar-Powered Cross-U.S.A Flight in History
Flights across the U.S. have become quite commonplace since Calbraith Perry Rodgers completed the first one ever...
Solar Impulse Airplane Returns Home After World’s First Solar-Powered Intercontinental Flight
Following the completion of the world’s first solar-powered intercontinental flight, the Solar Impulse airplane...
Solar Impulse Completes World’s First Solar-Powered Intercontinental Flight!
Late last night the Solar Impulse successfully completed the world's first solar-powered intercontinental flight!...