Battery problems on the Solar Impulse, the airplane that has been flying around the world using only the sun's power, have grounded the plane until next spring. The lithium-ion batteries overheated on ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Bertrand Piccard was flying from Morocco to Spain last year - finishing up another highly successful test of Solar Impulse, the revolutionary airplane he helped design that ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A solar-powered airplane has left Pennsylvania for New York City on the latest leg of its globe-circling voyage. The Swiss-made Solar Impulse 2 took off from Lehigh Valley ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), a Silicon Valley manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, ...
SoftBank Corp. (TYO: 9434) (President & CEO: Junichi Miyakawa, "SoftBank") and TOPPAN Holdings Inc. (TYO: 7911) (President & COO: Satoshi Oya, "TOPPAN Holdings") jointly developed a lightweight, ...
The pilot of a solar-powered airplane on an around-the-world journey said Saturday that stopping in California's Silicon Valley will help link the daring project to the pioneering spirit of the area.