Solar Impulse taking off from Cairo for the last flight of the Round-The-World mission E-Mobilität Solarenergie 24. Juli 2016 Werbung ABSOLUTE SUSPENS AROUND SOLAR IMPULSE’S TAKE OFF TO COMPLETE FINAL LEG OF THE FIRST EVER ROUND-THE-WORLD SOLAR FLIGHT (WK-intern) - 10 days after André Borschberg’s arrival in Cairo following the crossing of the Mediterranean Sea, Bertrand Piccard took off with Solar Impulse 2 (Si2) for the final leg of the first ever Round-The-World Solar Flight – a pioneering endeavor considered impossible by many when initiated 15 years ago. Si2 is now heading to Abu Dhabi where it should land after a flight of two days and two nights, depending on weather conditions. At the controls of Si2, the revolutionary airplane that flies with
Solar Impulse fliegt über Gemasolar Thermosolar Plant E-Mobilität Solarenergie 11. Juli 2016 Werbung AFTER CROSSING AMERICA AND THE ATLANTIC, SOLAR IMPULSE TAKES OFF TO CROSS THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND REACH NORTH AFRICA Solar Impulse flying over the Torresol Energy’s Gemasolar Thermosolar Plant after taking off from Seville. Credit: Solar Impulse / Revillard After crossing America and recently the Atlantic Ocean without a single drop of fuel, Solar Impulse 2 – the solar airplane of Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg – took off from Spain early this morning to attempt the crossing of the Mediterranean Sea. The flight, that is expect to last two days and two nights depending on weather conditions, is the
