Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project's two operational aircraft. The privately...

chairman, and pilot, with André Borschberg, of Solar Impulse, the first successful round-the-world solar-powered flight. In 2012 Piccard was awarded a...

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2016. "Refurbished Solar Impulse 2 returns to the skies". New Atlas. 29 February 2016. Meister, Jake (2 March 2016). "Solar Impulse 2 Undergoes Successful...

date (until 2022). Between 2015 and 2016, Solar Impulse 2 completed a circumnavigation of the Earth using solar power. Electric VTOL aircraft or personal...

The Solar Impulse Foundation is an environmental non-profit project that is founded in 2003 by Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg in collaboration...

pilot, and speaker. He is the co-founder of the Solar Impulse project, the first ever round-the-world solar flight, successfully completed in July 2016....

record-breaking solar aircraft, making a 54-hour flight in 2007, and month-long flights were envisioned by 2010. From March 2015 to July 2016, Solar Impulse, an electric...

2011. Tawhid, J. (20 July 2010) "Solar plane complete 26 hour flight" CNN News "Solar Impulse resumes round-world solar-powered challenge". 28 April 2018...

being solar cars. The Swiss solar aircraft, Solar Impulse 2, achieved the longest non-stop solo flight in history and completed the first solar-powered...

crew for the Solar Impulse 2 project. In 2017, she appeared on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the energy category. After Solar Impulse, Kassalen helped...

A solar cell or photovoltaic cell (PV cell) is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by means of the photovoltaic...

Texas. Solvay is a main partner of Solar Impulse and has contributed research and development resources to their solar powered airplane project. That aircraft...

which the long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 1 achieved the world's first crewed 26-hour solar-powered flight. Payerne also became...

is one of the preferred concepts for direct solar radiation absorption; it offers higher specific impulse than other direct heating designs by using a...

communications professional and senior broadcast journalist for all Solar Impulse missions. Lennon studied French language, literature and society at...

batteries, ground power cables, solar cells, ultracapacitors, fuel cells and power beaming. Between 2015 and 2016, Solar Impulse 2 completed a circumnavigation...

100 ft). Solar Impulse The first Solar Impulse manned demonstrator made its first flight on 3 December 2009, and flew an entire diurnal solar cycle in...

Alinghi, twice winners of the America's cup 2003 and 2007. Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range solar powered aircraft project developed at EPFL, the project...

renewable energies. It is often nicknamed "Solar Impulse of the Seas", because the technologies developed hint to the solar project of Bertrand Piccard and André...

aircraft runs on electric motors with electricity coming from fuel cells, solar cells, ultracapacitors, power beaming, or batteries. Currently, flying electric...

Damian (June 23, 2016). "Solar Impulse 2 completes first ever Atlantic crossing by solar plane". The Guardian. "Solar Impulse completes historic round-the-world...

manufactured by the Japanese company Funai. July 26 – Swiss Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. VOA newscast...

2011-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, accessed August 21, 2010 Emma Howard, "Solar Impulse lands in Hawaii after longest non-stop solo flight in history ", The...

high specific impulse of the ion engines could lower overall mass and avoid having to use nuclear technology for power when coupled with solar panels. A 1998...

after 2005. On 26 June 2009, the long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 1 was first presented to the public at Dübendorf Air Base...

"Solar Impulse plane begins epic global flight" Archived 2018-04-05 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 9 March 2015 Amos, Jonathan. "Solar Impulse grounded...

EPFL has contributed to the preliminary design of Solar Impulse, the Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and has carried out the...

(Allentown); square footage of renovated space: 33,600 sq.ft. On May 26, 2016, Solar Impulse 2 (SI2), piloted by Bertrand Piccard, completed the 13th leg from Dayton...

Borschberg – Solar Impulse across America Flag #61 – Luc Hardy – the Pax Arctica expedition (Canadian Arctic) Flag #71 – Raphaël Domjan – PlanetSolar the first...