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Long-range solar-powered aircraft
Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project's two operational aircraft. The privately
Solar_Impulse
Swiss balloonist and psychiatrist
chairman, and pilot, with André Borschberg, of Solar Impulse, the first successful round-the-world solar-powered flight. In 2012 Piccard was awarded a
Bertrand_Piccard
Flying sun-powered vehicles
Penguin - second crewed solar flight in May 1980 Pathfinder Centurion Helios Facebook Aquila Solar Impulse - first manned solar aircraft to circumnavigate
Solar-powered_aircraft
Swiss businessman and pilot (born 1952)
is the co-founder and CEO of Solar Impulse. In July 2016, he co-piloted and successfully completed the first manned solar-powered flight to circumnavigate
André_Borschberg
Environmental non-profit project
paid. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › The Solar Impulse Foundation is an environmental non-profit project that is founded in
Solar_Impulse_Foundation
American electrical engineer (born 1993)
crew for the Solar Impulse 2 project. In 2017, she appeared on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the energy category. After Solar Impulse, Kassalen helped
Paige_Kassalen
British broadcaster
communications professional and senior broadcast journalist for all Solar Impulse missions. Lennon studied French language, literature and society at
Conor_Lennon
Non-governmental organization
completion of their circumnavigation of the globe with the solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse (at that time named International Committee of Clean Technologies)
World Alliance for Clean Technologies
World_Alliance_for_Clean_Technologies
Aircraft powered directly by electricity, with no other engine needed
date (until 2022). Between 2015 and 2016, Solar Impulse 2 completed a circumnavigation of the Earth using solar power. Electric VTOL aircraft or personal
Electric_aircraft
Radiant light and heat from the Sun, harnessed with technology
record-breaking solar aircraft, making a 54-hour flight in 2007, and month-long flights were envisioned by 2010. From March 2015 to July 2016, Solar Impulse, an electric
Solar_energy
Calendar year
manufactured by the Japanese company Funai. July 26 – Swiss Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. VOA newscast
2016
Military airfield in Switzerland
after 2005. On 26 June 2009, the long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 1 was first presented to the public at Dübendorf Air Base
Dübendorf_Air_Base
Airport
which the long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 1 achieved the world's first crewed 26-hour solar-powered flight. Payerne also became
Payerne_Air_Base
Swiss aviation company
systems for the aviation industry. The company is a spin-off of the Solar Impulse project. André Borschberg, a former pilot for the project, is a co-founder
H55
1 million units. June 20-23: Solar Impulse 2 makes the first non-stop solar-powered transatlantic flight July: Solar Impulse 2 lands in Abu Dhabi, completing
Timeline_of_electric_vehicles
Public university in Lausanne, Switzerland
Alinghi, twice winners of the America's cup 2003 and 2007. Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range solar powered aircraft project developed at EPFL, the project
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
École_Polytechnique_Fédérale_de_Lausanne
Belgian chemical company
Secretary. Solvay is a main partner of Solar Impulse and has contributed research and development resources to their solar powered airplane project. That aircraft
Solvay_S.A.
Aircraft that provides common satellite services
100 ft). Solar Impulse The first Solar Impulse manned demonstrator made its first flight on 3 December 2009, and flew an entire diurnal solar cycle in
High-altitude platform station
High-altitude_platform_station
Length of time an aircraft of a particular category spent in flight without landing
2011-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, accessed August 21, 2010 Emma Howard, "Solar Impulse lands in Hawaii after longest non-stop solo flight in history ", The
List of flight endurance records
List_of_flight_endurance_records
Device used to produce electricity from light
A solar cell, also known as a photovoltaic cell (PV cell), is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by using
Solar_cell
Electric vehicle powered by solar energy
2011. Tawhid, J. (20 July 2010) "Solar plane complete 26 hour flight" CNN News "Solar Impulse resumes round-world solar-powered challenge". 28 April 2018
Solar_vehicle
Classifications of unmanned aerial systems
Fire Scout, MQ-1A/B Predator, MQ-1C Gray Eagle 5 > FL 180 MQ-9 Reaper, RQ-4 Global Hawk, MQ-4C Triton, Skydweller Aero (former Solar Impulse airframe)
UAS groups of the United States military
UAS_groups_of_the_United_States_military
Sky deity who represents the Sun
the cold, lunar forces corresponding to the brain, which paralyze the solar impulse to make it bearable for humans. Thelema adapts its gods and goddesses
Solar_deity
protection of the environment, Solar Impulse, the first solar plane, or even Planet Solar which became the first solar electric vehicle ever to circumnavigate
Energy_Observer
California: Aeromorning. 2025-11-07. Goebel, Greg (January 2009). "SOLAR-POWERED UAVS: HALSOL & SOLAR HAPP". Archived from the original on 2009-02-11. Retrieved
List_of_electric_aircraft
Ferry in Kerala, India
commercial applications. Electric boat Solar Impulse – solar-powered aircraft List of solar-powered boats "India's first solar boat launched in Kochi". Deccan
Aditya_(boat)
Damian (June 23, 2016). "Solar Impulse 2 completes first ever Atlantic crossing by solar plane". The Guardian. "Solar Impulse completes historic round-the-world
List_of_firsts_in_aviation
Airport serving Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, USA
(Allentown); square footage of renovated space: 33,600 sq.ft. On May 26, 2016, Solar Impulse 2 (SI2), piloted by Bertrand Piccard, completed the 13th leg from Dayton
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Lehigh_Valley_International_Airport
Flight of an aircraft across the Pacific Ocean
Retrieved 30 January 2015. Shekhtman, Lonnie (24 April 2016). "Solar-powered aircraft, Solar Impulse 2, completes trans-Pacific flight". Christian Science Monitor
Transpacific_flight
being solar cars. The Swiss solar aircraft, Solar Impulse 2, achieved the longest non-stop solo flight in history and completed the first solar-powered
Applications_of_photovoltaics
International multidisciplinary professional society
Borschberg – Solar Impulse across America Flag #61 – Luc Hardy – the Pax Arctica expedition (Canadian Arctic) Flag #71 – Raphaël Domjan – PlanetSolar the first
The_Explorers_Club
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
sources, including fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewables such as solar power and wind power, or any combination of those. Recent advancements in
Electric_vehicle
batteries. Primary market being wheel bearings for locomotives. The Solar Impulse Foundation added Feonic to their list of 1000+ Solutions for a Qualitative
FeONIC
Swiss manufacturer of escalators and elevators
$189.3 million US dollars. Since 2011, Schindler have sponsored Solar Impulse, a solar-powered aircraft. On November 29, 2004, a Schindler elevator in
Schindler_Group
"Solar Impulse plane begins epic global flight" Archived 2018-04-05 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 9 March 2015 Amos, Jonathan. "Solar Impulse grounded
List_of_circumnavigations
Class of motor vehicle
batteries, ground power cables, solar cells, ultracapacitors, fuel cells and power beaming. Between 2015 and 2016, Solar Impulse 2 completed a circumnavigation
Zero-emissions_vehicle
American space company
propulsion". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2024-02-22. "Impulse Space Launches Mira Spacecraft, Aiming to Make Solar System Exploration Cheap and Easy". TIM News
Impulse_Space
Wayback Machine – CNN.com article dated March 4, 2005 First Round-The-World Solar Flight (SolarImpulse.com) Archived 20 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
Circumnavigation world record progression
Circumnavigation_world_record_progression
Powered aircraft with wings
aircraft runs on electric motors with electricity coming from fuel cells, solar cells, ultracapacitors, power beaming, or batteries. Currently, flying electric
Airplane
Belgian advanced materials company
Equator with pilots Bertrand Piccard, who was also involved in the Solar Impulse project, and Raphaël Dinelli. In June 2024, Syensqo announced the nomination
Syensqo
Change in velocity per amount of fuel
Specific impulse (usually abbreviated as Isp) is a physical quantity defined as the ratio of change in momentum (impulse) to the mass used, usually fuel
Specific_impulse
World governing body for air sports
original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018. "The FAI ratifies Solar Impulse's World Records". FAI. 10 October 2010. Archived from the original on
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
Fédération_Aéronautique_Internationale
Series of hot air balloons
National Air and Space Museum, Dulles Airport outside Washington D.C. Solar Impulse List of circumnavigations National Air and Space Museum Fédération Aéronautique
Breitling_Orbiter
Steeplechase horse race in Britain
since 1946 (4 wins): Paul Nicholls – St Pirran (2004), Andreas (2007), Solar Impulse (2016), Le Prezien (2018) Weights given in stones and pounds. The race
Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase
Johnny_Henderson_Grand_Annual_Chase
medical partner of Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg’s world tour for Solar Impulse. Clinique Cecil was originally a hotel, built between 1905 and 1907
Clinique_Cecil
Innovation and engineering consulting firm
racing team and a commitment to the Solar Impulse project with the goal of circumnavigating the Earth powered by only solar power. In 2002, Askon Beratung
Capgemini_Engineering
Complete navigation around the Earth
and André Borschberg completed the first solar-powered aircraft circumnavigation of the world in Solar Impulse 2. In 2020, One More Orbit completed the
Circumnavigation
(7,211 km) from Nagoya, Japan, to Honolulu, Hawaii, in a solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse 2. The flight took nearly five days; during the nights the
History_of_aviation
2010 studio album by Decrepit Birth
– 6:33 "Metatron" – 4:13 "The Resonance" – 3:42 "Polarity" – 4:26 "Solar Impulse" – 2:52 "Mirroring Dimensions" – 3:36 "A Brief Odyssey in Time" – 1:01
Polarity (Decrepit Birth album)
Polarity_(Decrepit_Birth_album)
Solar-powered boat
List of solar-powered boats Solar Impulse, first solar aircraft to circumnavigate the world Solar vehicle "Technical Data Sheet". PlanetSolar. Archived
Tûranor_PlanetSolar
German hybrid electric aircraft unmanned aerial vehicle
Satellite-EO 2017, Platz 1 Award of the label “Member of Solar Impulse Efficient Solution” of the Solar Impulse Foundation, June 2018 Winner of the Innovation Prize
Hybrid-Airplane Technology H-Aero
Hybrid-Airplane_Technology_H-Aero
Calendar year
onwards. July 8 – The first 24-hour flight by a solar-powered plane is completed by the Solar Impulse. July 13 – Microsoft ends extended support for Windows
2010
Solar-powered aircraft
whose solar cells were used on this project Gossamer Penguin Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Solair Solar Impulse Solar-Powered
MacCready_Solar_Challenger
Aeronautical project
Mother Nature Network. Solar Impulse Sunseeker Duo Solar Challenger Solair Electric aircraft "First test flight of stratospheric solar plane (Update)". phys
SolarStratos
High efficiency engine for space travel
high specific impulse of the ion engines could lower overall mass and avoid having to use nuclear technology for power when coupled with solar panels. A 1998
Solar_electric_propulsion
Flight of an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean
suffered a near-disastrous landing. First fully electric solar powered transatlantic flight Solar Impulse piloted by Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg flew
Transatlantic_flight
Italian mathematician (born 1952)
EPFL has contributed to the preliminary design of Solar Impulse, the Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and has carried out the
Alfio_Quarteroni
American aircraft designer and pilot (born 1956)
Bertrand Piccard, building the solar panels for the Solar Impulse airplane. In 2009 Solar Flight began construction of a new solar-powered airplane, the Sunseeker
Eric_Scott_Raymond
first Solar Impulse aircraft, HB-SIA, the first solar-powered aircraft capable of flying both day and night thanks to batteries charged by solar power
2010_in_aviation
Italian entrepreneur (born 1955)
Times. Retrieved 6 September 2023 – via NYTimes.com. "SOLAR IMPULSE - AROUND THE WORLD IN A SOLAR AIRPLANE". 1 April 2012. Archived from the original on
Renzo_Rosso
Philadelphia Daily News, and Philly.com, is among the dead. 2 June The Solar Impulse 2 solar-powered aircraft makes its maiden flight over Payerne, Switzerland
2014_in_aviation
Swiss photojournalist (1967–2019)
Prague. His archives were donated to the Library of Geneva Impulse, Solar. "Solar Impulse Foundation: 1000 profitable solutions for the environment".
Jean_Revillard
Air show and aerospace-industry exhibition event
A total of 150 aircraft were on display, including the solar-electric aircraft Solar Impulse. A demo A380 was damaged the day before the exhibition opened
Paris_Air_Show
Martin Blessing – CEO of Commerzbank André Borschberg – founder of Solar Impulse Marvin Bower – Managing Director of McKinsey & Company (1950–67) Roelof
List of former employees of McKinsey & Company
List_of_former_employees_of_McKinsey_&_Company
British National Hunt racing jockey
Nicholls Champion Bumper Ballyandy Nigel Twiston-Davies Grand Annual Chase Solar Impulse Paul Nicholls 2023 Broadway Novices' Chase The Real Whacker Patrick
Sam_Twiston-Davies
Topics referred to by the same term
(album), a 1997 album by Art Garfunkel Across America, a mission of Solar Impulse in May 2013 All pages with titles containing Across America Coast to
Across_America
via The Telegraph. Solar Impulse: What Happened in 2012? Archived 15 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine Solar Impulse: Solar Impulse's HB-SIA Obtains Two
2012_in_aviation
2016 presidential election. July 3 – The Swiss experimental solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse completes its 118-hour non-stop flight from Japan, landing
2015_in_the_United_States
American aviator (born 1965)
Siemens, Yates Electrospace, motorist MagniX or Swiss H55 formed by Solar Impulse co-founder André Borschberg. Helicopter-style Articulated rotors provide
Erik_Lindbergh
Theoretical spacecraft propulsion system
is one of the preferred concepts for direct solar radiation absorption; it offers higher specific impulse than other direct heating designs by using a
Solar_thermal_rocket
Jupiter and begins a 20-month survey of the planet. 2016: Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. 2016: Proxima
2010s in science and technology
2010s_in_science_and_technology
Moroccan royal decoration
Piccard: pilot of the solar plane and founder of Solar Impulse. André Borchberg: pilot of the same plane and co-founder of Solar Impulse. Gerard Detourbet:
Order_of_Ouissam_Alaouite
Natural or man-made structures that have the geometry of a honeycomb
Schütz GmbH & Co.KGaA (Cormaster) Gliders Aerospace Schleicher ASW 19, Solar Impulse Project Helicopters Aerospace Kamov Ka-25, Bell 533, Westland Lynx Jet
Honeycomb_structure
Science museum in Paris, France
books and toys (level 0) Restaurants (level −2) Argonaute museum ship Solar Impulse 1 The building is constructed around the vast steel trusses of an abattoir
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
Cité_des_Sciences_et_de_l'Industrie
Chilkhaya, Nepal, killing both crew and injuring all nine passengers. Solar Impulse 2 made its first 90-minute test flight over the Pacific after repairs
2016_in_aviation
Airport in Kapolei, Hawaii, U.S.
the Historic American Buildings Survey. List of airports in Hawaii Solar Impulse 2 landed in Kalaeloa Airport on 3 July 2015, after achieving the longest
Kalaeloa_Airport
General aviation airport of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Zayed International Airport Terminal 2 in October 2014. Solar Impulse 2, a Swiss experimental solar-powered aircraft, was given its final touches here in
Al_Bateen_Executive_Airport
Public school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
American, female engineer, and youngest member of the ground crew for the Solar Impulse 2 project Dan Klein (born c.1976) - computer science professor Caroline
Mt._Lebanon_High_School
first Solar Impulse aircraft, HB-SIA, the first solar-powered aircraft capable of both day and night flight thanks to its batteries charged by solar power
2011_in_aviation
List of aircraft produced by a number of countries to test new concepts and technology
Aerodynamic testbed for double delta concept for Saab 35 Draken Solar Impulse Project – Solar power technology demonstrator Armstrong Whitworth Ape 1926 –
List_of_experimental_aircraft
Topics referred to by the same term
Saganami Island series. SI2, a grade of diamond clarity Solar Impulse 2, 2nd generation solar powered plane This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Si2
Municipality in Zürich, Switzerland
lives in Dübendorf Leandra Columberg (born 1999), Swiss politician Solar Impulse "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen" (in German)
Dübendorf
Belgian research institute
part in the elaboration of numerous projects, like the Solar Impulse, a plane that functions on solar energy. The Royal Meteorological Institute works together
Royal Meteorological Institute
Royal_Meteorological_Institute
French maritime technology company
hellenicshippingnews.com. Retrieved 2026-05-04. "AYRO reçoit le label Solar Impulse Efficient Solution – Label pour les solutions efficientes - GICAN".
OceanWings
Piccard (born 1958), psychiatrist, balloonist, founder and pilot of Solar Impulse Yves Rossy (born 1959), pilot, "jet-man" Eduard Spelterini (1852–1931)
List_of_Swiss_people
Steeplechase horse race in Britain
Le Mercurey Bristol De Mai Otago Trail 2015 Top Gamble Seventh Sky Solar Impulse 2014 Eduard Valdez Aibrean 2013 Rajdhani Express Tap Night Desert Cry
Future Champion Novices' Chase
Future_Champion_Novices'_Chase
Day of the year
Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. 2016 – Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. 1030 – Stanislaus
July_26
Suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
American, female engineer, and youngest member of the ground crew for the Solar Impulse 2 project Don Kelly, MLB baseball player and coach, Pittsburgh Pirates
Mt._Lebanon,_Pennsylvania
Airport in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
incident with minor injuries. On May 30, 2015, Solar Impulse 2, part of a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, made an emergency
Nagoya_Airfield
Discussing what form of transport is the most fuel efficient and economical
developed, as well as more comfortable public transportation environments. Solar cars are electric vehicles that use little or no externally supplied energy
Energy efficiency in transport
Energy_efficiency_in_transport
English horse trainer
Henderson Grand Annual Chase - (4) St Pirran (2004), Andreas (2007), Solar Impulse (2016), Le Prezien (2018) Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap
Paul_Nicholls_(horse_racing)
Wallisch – professional skier Paige Kassalen – electrical engineer on Solar Impulse Willard Rockwell – formed Rockwell Intl. Calbraith Perry Rodgers – made
List of people from Pittsburgh
List_of_people_from_Pittsburgh
American, female engineer, and youngest member of the ground crew for the Solar Impulse 2 project Robert C. Michelson (1973) – roboticist; progenitor of the
List_of_Virginia_Tech_alumni
Space propulsion method using Sun radiation
Solar sails (also known as lightsails, light sails, and photon sails) are a method of spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight
Solar_sail
robots. 6 July The Solar Impulse aircraft completes the first cross-country flight over the United States powered entirely by solar energy. Scientists
2013_in_science
Japan Siemens (Germany) 2013 Germany Skolkovo Foundation 2020 Russia Solar Impulse Foundation 2019 Switzerland Strathmore University, CIPIT (Kenya) 2013
WIPO_GREEN
electronics, optoelectronics and electrochemical factories. 9 March Solar Impulse begins its round-the-world flight, aiming to become the first plane
2015_in_science
battery. Electric boat Solar Impulse, a solar powered airplane List of solar-powered boats "SWTD launches India's largest solar electric boat". The Hindu
Indra_(boat)
found in the human organism, new research shows. 26 July – Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. 27 July Neonicotinoids
2016_in_science
Method used to accelerate spacecraft
specific impulse. This is a measure of the amount of impulse that can be obtained from a fixed amount of reaction mass. The higher the specific impulse, the
Spacecraft_propulsion
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The polar star, Firm, Unshakable
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Beautiful Butterfly
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One of the Solar Planet
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King of Solar System
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Leader
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Solar
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Garden
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The polar star, Firm, Unshakable
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Area Covered with One Type of Tree; Flowers; Maancholai means Mango Plantations; Pooncholai means Flower Garden
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Sun or Solar
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Blessing; The Seventh Solar Month of the Calendar
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Place Name in Karnataka Bhopal
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Leader
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Name of Flower
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Egyptian
, glory of the Solar Disk.
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King of the Solar Race
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