Construction of Solar Impulse 2, the Round-The-World Solar Airplane

The solar airplane Solar Impulse 2 has been presented on April 9th. The construction of the experimental solar aircraft didn't happen in a day. Watch this video about the construction of Solar Impulse 2 and understand the steps that had to be taken when you're looking towards attempting the First #RTW Solar Flight!

WHAT IS SOLAR IMPULSE ?
Solar Impulse is the only airplane of perpetual endurance, able to fly day and night on solar power, without a drop of fuel.
Solar Impulse challenge is to attempt the First Round-The-World Solar Flight in 2015. A way for Bertrand Piccard, André Borschberg and their team to demonstrate how pioneering spirit, innovation and clean technologies can change the world.

Get more information about the project: http://www.solarimpulse.com

#DiscoverSi2 #SolarImpulse #RTW

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More videos about Solar Impulse 2:
GoPro: Solar Impulse 2 Airplane Exclusive Shots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA5cP...
Why Solar Impulse? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azXbq...
The Construction of Si2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNMBP...
A 3D Animation of Si2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwSVE...

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