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Incredible Solar Impulse 2 Airplane Flies Around The World On Just Solar-Power

Incredible Solar Impulse 2 Airplane Flies Around The World On Just Solar-Powersolar impulse 2 airplane flies around the world on just solar-powerAfter becoming the first solar powered airplane to complete an intercontinental flight in 2012 and then traveling across the USA in 2013, the solar impulse ‘ 2′ has embarked on its most recent world record-breaking attempt, the 2015 round-the-world trip. Named the ‘si2′, the aircraft starts its voyage from abu dhabi, united arab emirates, and will stop in oman, twice in india, myanmar, twice in china, three times in the US and once in northern or southern europe before its return to the UAE in late july.
This route was revealed alongside its partners; solvay, omega, schindler and ABB, and aims to progress the possibilities of technological, human and piloting performance.
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test pilot, markus scherdel, flying in abu dhabi
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it can fly for days at a time, without any fuel
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andré borschberg traveling over the united arab ermirates city
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the solar impulse 2 team
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the solar powered plane’s route around the world

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