First skydive from a solar electric plane accomplished in Switzerland
The world''s first skydive off the solar-powered electric plane SolarStratos has been completed successfully in western Switzerland.
The world''s first skydive off the solar-powered electric plane SolarStratos has been completed successfully in western Switzerland.
Aiming to promote renewable energy to protect our planet''s climate from the effect of greenhouse gases, the team''s next big step is hoping to reach the stratosphere in 2022 with
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A Swiss pilot just blasted past 31,000 feet on pure sunlight, appearing to break the existing solar-flight altitude record and proving the future of aviation can run on clean energy.
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Swiss explorer Raphaël Domjan completed the world''s first jump from a solar-powered aircraft after the plane soared to a height of
According to the official SolarStratos press release, the mission''s latest feat used the highly modified solar airplane powered by a 22 square-meter array of solar cells and
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Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan on Friday made his first attempt of the year at setting a new aviation record: reaching an altitude of 10,000 metres in a solar-powered aeroplane.
This endeavor arrives at a pivotal moment as the aviation industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. while electric aircraft are gaining traction for shorter
In 2022, the team aims to carry out a high-altitude flight powered exclusively by solar energy, seeking to reach the stratosphere with an altitude of 20,000 metres.
If this barrier is broken, the team hopes to go on and make a first manned solar-powered flight into the stratosphere, which at Switzerland''s latitude begins at around 12,000
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In 2022, the team aims to carry out a high-altitude flight powered exclusively by solar energy, seeking to reach the stratosphere with an altitude of 20,000 meters.
The team''s goal is to finally fly a single-propeller plane with 22 square meters of solar panels into the stratosphere. In 2022, the team hopes to conduct
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