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  Solar Impulse completes 3-day flight over Pacific Ocean, reaches California

  World | April 24, 2016 9:08 IST

  The solar-powered aeroplane, Solar Impulse, reached the San Francisco Bay area and performed a fly-by over the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday afternoon following 56 hours of flight over the Pacific Ocean as part of its journey around the world.

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  Solar Impulse reaches China

  World | March 31, 2015 12:53 IST

  Beijing: The Solar Impulse (Si2), the solar-powered aircraft on a mission to fly around the globe without a drop of fuel, reached Chongqing city in China on Tuesday.The aircraft, piloted by the Swiss project chairman

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  Solar Impulse plane leaves Myanmar for China

  World | March 30, 2015 9:25 IST

  Mandalay: The Solar Impulse (Si2), the solar-powered aircraft on a mission to fly around the globe without a drop of fuel, left Mandalay in Myanmar for China on Sunday on the fifth leg of its

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  What the solar aircraft going round the world want to teach us

  India | March 18, 2015 12:17 IST

  The Solar Impulse 2 (Si2) circumnavigating the world isn't doing it without a purpose. The aircraft powered with sun's energy and without a single drop of fuel is an utter hard slog of 12 long

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  Solar Impulse-2 takes off from Ahmedabad airport, heads for Varanasi

  India | March 18, 2015 10:40 IST

  Ahmedabad: World's only solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse-2 (SI-2) took off from Ahmedabad airport today morning at 7:15 am and heading towards Varanasi.“Solar Impulse-2 flying from Ahmedabad to Varanasi, entirely #PoweredByTheSun!” the SI-2 team tweeted today

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  Solar Impulse founder confident of developing a drone that can fly non-stop for 6 months

  India | March 12, 2015 13:59 IST

  Ahmedabad: André Borschberg, the co-founder of the Solar Impulse project, said that his team will work on building an unmanned version of the vehicle that can fly non-stop for six months."In the next five years,