An experimental solar-powered airplane embarked on its first transcontinental ... in the United States using a newer and more improved model scheduled to be unveiled in 2014.

by calling for an aircraft which can remain in the sky for five years while generating five kilowatts of power for a 1,000 pound payload. The Odysseus by Aurora Flight Sciences, which has been ...

Recent tests conducted at Spaceport America in New Mexico, USA, have shown that the solar-powered aircraft can remain ... Alton plans to deliver an enhanced model of the system by the end of ...

Called Solarstratos, the aircraft measures 8.5m in length and 24.8m in wingspan and has a total weight of 450kg. It is covered with 22m 2 of solar panels totaling 5 kW that will power an electric ...

Recent trials conducted at Spaceport America in New Mexico, USA, demonstrated that the solar-powered aircraft can remain ... plans to deliver an enhanced model of the system by the end of the ...

Following a groundbreaking round-the-world trip in the solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 2 in 2016, Piccard is flying around the world again – but, this time, using a plane called Climate ...

Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3), a global leader in the aerospace industry, announced today it is working with Florida Power ...

Flying around the world fueled only by sunshine, the Solar Impulse is now two-thirds of the way through the first-ever attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered aircraft. The plane is ...

Embraer announces establishment of renewable energy facilities at U.S. base to fulfill development and expansion visions.