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Tech

Innovation and Perseverance Were Key To The First Trans-Atlantic Solar Flight

07.05.16

By MOTHERBOARD STAFF
Tech

A Solar-Powered Plane Has Completed the First Ever Trans-Atlantic Flight

06.23.16

By Emiko Jozuka
News

Around the World Solar Flight Just Suffered a Small Setback

06.04.15

By VICE News
Tech

Solar-Powered Plane Forced to Land Due to Cloudy Skies on Round-the-World Trip

06.01.15

By Emiko Jozuka
News

Solar-Powered Swiss Plane Launches Historic Trip Around the World

03.09.15

By Pierre Longeray
Tech

How a Pilot Prepares for a Solar Powered Trip Round the World

05.28.14

By Victoria Turk
Tech

Round the World on Solar Power

04.10.14

By Victoria Turk

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