Wednesday 22 April 2015

Solar plane starts next round-the-world leg in China

SOLAR DAILY
Solar plane starts next round-the-world leg in China
Beijing (AFP) April 20, 2015 - A pioneering plane attempting to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun took off in China early Tuesday for the next stage of its journey, organisers said. The Solar Impulse 2's departure from Chongqing came after repeated meteorological delays and one of its co-pilots returned to Europe to be treated for migraine. With pilot Bertrand Piccard at the controls, the plane took off ... more


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