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Solar plane to take off in New York
2016-06-20 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: An aeroplane powered solely by energy from the sun is headed across the Atlantic on one of the longest legs of the first-ever flight around the globe without using a drop of fuel. The spindly, single-seat Solar Impulse 2 left John F. Kennedy International Airport at about 2.30am local time on Monday on a trip expected to take up to 90 hours, the 15th leg of its round-the-world journey. Swiss aviators Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg have been taking turns piloting the plane, which has more...
NASA electric research plane designated the X-57, nickname: Maxwell; SCEPTOR
2016-06-18 12:56:22| Green Car Congress
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Solar-powered plane flies over Statue of Liberty, lands in New York in bid to circle the globe
2016-06-11 17:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The solar-powered Solar Impulse 2 airplane made it to New York City in the wee hours of Saturday morning, concluding the last leg of its United States trip in a bid to fly around the world. The experimental plane which runs purely on solar power landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 3:59 a.m. ET after a four-hour and 41 minute flight from Pennsylvania. Before the plane came in for a landing, it flew around the Statue of Liberty, producing a stunning image of the American icon...
Solar plane lands in New York City during bid to circle the globe
2016-06-11 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A solar-powered airplane finished crossing the United States on Saturday, landing in New York City after flying over the Statue of Liberty during its historic bid to circle the globe, the project team said. The spindly, single-seat experimental aircraft, dubbed Solar Impulse 2, arrived at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport at about 4 a.m. local time after it took off about five hours beforehand at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania, the team reported on the airplane's...
Debris found in search for EgyptAir plane that disappeared from radar
2016-05-19 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Rescue teams looking for the EgyptAir plane that disappeared from radar en-route to Cairo have found debris in the Mediterranean Sea.
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