A plane developed by Solar Impulse landed Thursday morning after a 26-hour flight that was entirely powered by solar energy. Pilot Andr\u00e9 Borschberg, CEO and co-founder of the Solar Impulse project said, \u201cI have just flown more than 26 hours without using a drop of fuel and without causing any pollution!.\u201d
Getting ready for takeoff.
Credit: Solar Impulse.
On the runway.
CEO and co-founder of Solar Impulse Andr\u00e9 Borschberg is at the controls.
A previous photo of Solar Impulse.
The Solar Impulse HB-SIA has a 64-meter wingspan.
