Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Morocco has become the host of the first transcontinental flight by a solar-powered aircraft. The Solar Impulse aircraft was said to have arrived in Rabat after a 2,500 kilometer flight on early June 6. The plane, equipped with 12,000 solar cells, was invited by the Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy […]
Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — Morocco has been promoting the development of a solar power aircraft. Morocco has agreed to host the first flight of a solar aircraft from Europe to North Africa. Organizers said the airplane, called Solar Impulse and developed by Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg, would fly 2,500 kilometers from Spain to […]
