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- Carl Sagan’s solar-powered LightSail spaceship to finally launch test flight Tue, 12 May 15, 1:23amAlmost forty years ago, legendary astronomer Carl Sagan unveiled his plans for a spacecraft with large 'sails' that can harness solar radiation so as to push itself through the universe in much the same way as a sailboat...
- Sunseeker Duo Plane Inches Closer to World’s First Solar-Powered Passenger Flights Sat, 26 Apr 14, 3:30amWe've been tracking the progress of the world's first solar-powered two-seater airplane since the Sunseeker Duo made its initial public appearance in Friedrichshafen, Germany nearly one year ago...
- Sunseeker Duo: World’s Fastest Solar-Powered Two-Seater Plane Completes First Test Flight Tue, 25 Jun 13, 2:00amThe fuel-free lightweight Sunseeker Duo aircraft is now airborne! After it was unveiled at the AERO Global Show for General Aviation in Friedrichshafen, Germany in April, the world’s fastest two-seater solar-powered plane...
- Sunseeker Duo: World’s Fastest Solar-Powered Two-Seater Plane Successfully Completes First Test Flight Tue, 25 Jun 13, 12:24amThe fuel-free lightweight Sunseeker Duo aircraft is now airborne! After it was unveiled at the AERO Global Show for General Aviation in Friedrichshafen in Germany in April, the world’s fastest two-seater solar-powered plane...
- Sunseeker Duo: World’s Fastest Solar-Powered Two-Seater Plane Unveiled at AERO Friedrichshafen Tue, 30 Apr 13, 12:07amSolar Flight has just unveiled the world's fastest two-seater solar-powered plane at the AERO Global Show for General Aviation in Friedrichshafen, Germany...
- Sunseeker II Solar Powered Plane Takes Off Wed, 25 Mar 09, 1:00amThe only manned solar-powered aircraft in the world, the Sunseeker II is slated to take off on a European flying tour after the popular e-flight expo on April 5th. Following the success of the Sunseeker I (the 2.5-horsepower...