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Solar impulse for a cleaner sky and human conscience
After Muscat in Oman, the quintessential Ahmadabad in Gujarat played host to the plane. When it lan…
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World's first solar-powered aircraft to land in Ahmadabad tomorrow
"Solar Impulse will take off from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates and land in Ahmedabad after…
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Check Out Solar Impulse, The Solar-Powered Airplane That Can Fly Forever
Piccard has a family history of exploring - his father was a noted undersea explorer and his grandf…
Dylan Love
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This Giant Solar-Powered Plane Is Going To Circumnavigate The Earth
Bloomberg's Thomas Mulier and Patrick Winters write that the duo of pilots taking turns at the cont…
Matthew DeBord
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Pilots reveal what it's like to fly a solar-powered plane around the world
The machine, currently being kept cool under a large tent alongside the Lehigh Valley International…
William Fierman
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This beautiful solar-powered plane is huge - and it's flying around the world
Last year, Bloomberg reported that the duo of pilots taking turns at the controls would need to "wi…
Matthew DeBord
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The Solar-Powered Airplane That Can Fly Forever Makes Its First Flight
The Solar Impulse 2 took 50 engineers, 80 technological partners, and 100 technical advisors 12 yea…
Benjamin Zhang
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Solar-Powered Plane Ends Coast-To-Coast Trip With A Suspenseful Landing
Borschberg is the co-founder and CEO of Solar Impulse. He and one other pilot, Bertrand Piccard, ha…
Dina Spector
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NASA is investing in a rocket that could get humans to Mars and back in 2 months — and travel at 100,000 mph
The Pulsed Plasma Rocket could significantly shorten a round-trip to Mars, reduce risks to astronau…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Scientists create remote-controlled cyborg cockroaches that can go under search and rescue missions
The cyborg cockroaches, which are part insect and part machine, are intended to enter hazardous ar…
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America's crumbling infrastructure has become a global laughingstock. A new government agency could fix it - here's how.
Over the last 40 years, US leaders have largely left the industrial sector alone - a hands-off appr…
Paul Constant
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Don't fear ChatGPT's brain. Worry about its very, very scary body.
Inside AI's giant land grab — and what it means for the future of humanity.
Issie Lapowsky
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A company that makes $600,000 prefab smart homes got so popular in 2020 it had to turn away customers - see inside its 3 new homes
Plant Prefab saw strong growth during COVID-19, amounting to a 17% increase in revenue from 2019 to…
Brittany Chang
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If Twitter collapses, will Tesla be far behind?
My job is to read the market for companies in financial distress. Here's how I'll know if Elon Musk…
Vicki Bryan
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Why electric planes haven't taken off yet
Battery-powered electric planes could be the future of aviation. Pipistrel, Ampaire, Eviation, and …
Abby Narishkin,Emmanuel Ocbaz…
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The 10 most important things in the world right now
2. The second inmate who escaped from a maximum security prison in upstate New York was captured an…
Dina Spector
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Radical, science fiction-inspired reasons humans should colonize Mars
This new view of Mars has reignited interest in the planet and has stoked the imaginations of sever…