TOKYO (CBS News) -- A solar plane attempting to fly around the world without a drop of fuel says it is making an unscheduled stop in Nagoya because of bad weather. The Swiss pilot took off from ...
Watch as this time-lapse video shows the first solar-powered flight around the world. The Solar Impulse aircraft traveled over 500 days and 25,000 miles, despite a few setbacks along the way. "It ...
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) — A plane powered by the sun’s rays landed in Hawaii Friday after a record-breaking five-day journey across the Pacific Ocean from Japan. Pilot Andre Borschberg and his ...
PAYERNE, Switzerland -- At the pace of a fast bicycle, a solar-powered plane took to the skies for its maiden flight yesterday, passing an important test on the way to a historic voyage around the ...