The solar pilot

2015; Slate Group; Issue: 210 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

1945-2276

Autores

Kelly Dinardo,

Tópico(s)

Global Energy and Sustainability Research

Resumo

The article profiles Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard and his Solar Impulse 2 solar-powered aircraft. Topics include its ability to fly at night; his intention of circumnavigating the world with pilot Andre Borschberg; and photographs and descriptions of the equipment he and Borschberg will bring on the flight.

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