Video: Solar-powered plane embarks on international flight

Friday, May 13, 2011 - 14:00 in Astronomy & Space

A team of Swiss adventurers took their solar-powered plane on its first international flight, a 370-mile leap from a small airfield in Switzerland to Brussels airport in Belgium. It is expected to reach Brussels by nightfall.

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