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A solar-powered airplane from Airbus has set the world record for longest sustained flight — just 3 minutes shy of 26 days. When fully...
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A solar-powered airplane from Airbus has set the world record for longest sustained flight — just 3 minutes shy of 26 days. When fully...
Electric high-altitude flying is still something we haven't written much about. How about 80,000 feet (24,400 kilometers) in the sky. That's what the electric...
Taking turns at the controls of Solar Impulse 2 (Si2) — the revolutionary zero-emission solar-powered airplane — pilots Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg have...
Without a single drop of fuel, Solar Impulse 2—the experimental, sponsor-funded airplane wide as a Boeing 747 but only as heavy as an SUV—made...
Tonight’s the night for the zero-fuel Solar Impulse 2 aircraft and pilot/inventor Bertrand Piccard. They take off at 2:00 am EDT Tuesday (6:00 am...
CleanTechnica’s last two articles about the zero-fuel Solar Impulse plane flying around the world described a visit to the plane’s temporary hangar in the...
I don’t think I’ll ever look up again when I hear a plane overhead. The finest flights, like a bird’s, are now soundless to...
Need an EV news fix? Nearly 5,000 EV articles from us at CleanTechnica not enough? Have a look at the fun news and commentary...
ABB is one of my favorite companies in the world (disclosure: that is probably part of the reason why I’m an ABB shareholder,...
Originally published on The Climate Reality Project. The sky’s the limit? Not when you #PutSolarOnIt Solar power is a technology with extraordinary potential. With...
Aviation has always been an industry greatly affected by technology, since without it, there would be no industry at all. Numerous technological advancements and...