Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Solar Energy - Solar Impulse landing in Rabat - Morocco




Solar Impulse landing in Rabat - Morocco (06/06/2012)



In the News:




Al-Arabiya

Solar Plane Flies Over Moroccan Desert in Toughest Challenge Yet
Voice of America
The experimental Solar Impulse plane took off from the Moroccan capital, Rabat, at 8 am local time (0700 UTC) Wednesday, with Swiss pilot and businessman Andre Borschberg at the controls. The plane was heading south toward the city of Ouarzazate as ...
Solar plane takes off in Morocco on hardest flight yetStraits Times
SOLAR IMPULSE SUCCESSFULLY RETURNS TO RABATAviation.ca (press release)
Saudi-led group close to win Moroccan solar plantReuters
RedOrbit -Al-Arabiya
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Austin American-Statesman

Morocco promotes solar energy with plane landing
Austin American-Statesman
(AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar) Solar Impulse pilots Bertrand Piccard, right, and Andre Borschberg, left, are all smiles upon arrival at Rabat airport, Morocco, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. The experimental solar-powered airplane landed in Morocco's capital ...
Solar plane landing gives publicity boost to ambitious Moroccan sun energy farmsThe Republic
Solar-powered plane makes first intercontinental flightUSA TODAY
Solar-powered plane lands in Morocco after 20 hour trip from MadridFox News
Canada.com
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Atlanta Journal Constitution

Morocco promotes solar energy with plane landing
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Solar Impulse pilots Bertrand Piccard, right, and Andre Borschberg, left, are all smiles upon arrival at Rabat airport, Morocco, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. The experimental solar-powered airplane landed in Morocco's capital late Tuesday after a 20-hour ...




MiamiHerald.com

$257 billion invested in renewable energy in 2011
MiamiHerald.com
Solar Impulse pilots Bertrand Piccard, center, celebrates with Andre Borschberg, right, and Mustapha Bakkoury, president of the Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy upon arrival at Rabat airport, Morocco, Tuesday, June 5, 2012.

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CBS News

Solar Impulse becomes 1st solar-powered plane to make transcontinental flight
CBS News
(AP) RABAT, Morocco - An experimental solar-powered plane landed in Morocco's capital late Tuesday after a 20-hour trip from Madrid in the first transcontinental journey by a craft of its type. With the wing span of a Boeing 777, the plane appeared out ...




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Solar Impulse plans to take-off June 13 from Rabat-Salé (Morocco) landing in Ouarzazate (Morocco) June 149:31 AM Tue Jun 12, 2012 via web





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