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Già nel 2008 il volo inaugurale del Solar Impulse

Duebendorf, Svizzera - Il giro del mondo è atteso per il 2011

Lo psichiatra e aeronauta svizzero Bertrand Piccard, 49 anni, ha lanciato la sfida: nel 2011 vuole compiere il giro del mondo con il prototipo del Solar Impulse, l'aereo alimentato esclusivamente ad energia solare, presentato alla stampa lunedì (vedi la notizia AVIONEWS). Si tratta di una iniziativa simbolica, volta a sensibilizzare l'opinione pubblica mondiale sul tema del risparmio energetico e...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1081707
Roma, Italia, 11/07/2007 17:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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