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Solar Impulse airplane landed in New York, the final destination of the "Across America" mission; its team will return home to Switzerland next week

New York, Usa - Five legs in two months; the round world tour in 2015 is the next step

Solar Impulse –the solar-powered airplane of Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg – has successfully landed at New York’s "John F. Kennedy International Airport" setting a new milestone in the history of aviation: for the first time a plane capable of flying day and night powered exclusively by solar energy has crossed the USA from the West to the East Coasts without using a single...

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Rome, Italy, 07/09/2013 14:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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