New Posts For Thread: Solar Impulse - in runninghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-runningtook off with batteries at 50% (wtf?)www.solarimpulse.com/widget-energyTrip succeeded on Tuesday....sorry for delay !https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=549483889#549483889Trip succeeded on Tuesday....sorry for delay !Sat, 30 Jul 2016 04:43:13 -0500Yeeehaaaaa !Solar Impulse, the aeroplane that is powered only by the sun, has landed in Hawaii after making a historic 7,200km flight across the Pacific from Japan.Pilot Andre Borschberg brought the vehicle gently down on to the runway of Kalaeloa Aihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=545383847#545383847Yeeehaaaaa !Solar Impulse, the aeroplane that is powered only by the sun, has landed in Hawaii after making a historic 7,200km flight across the Pacific from Japan.Pilot Andre Borschberg brought the vehicle gently down on to the runway of Kalaeloa AiSat, 04 Jul 2015 02:17:27 -0500Why not use wind power to charge the batteries?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544964653#544964653Why not use wind power to charge the batteries?Mon, 01 Jun 2015 11:42:03 -0500oor show, waited ages for good weather then turns back 1 day into 6 day trip. Not looking likely they find a gap big enough imohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544963797#544963797oor show, waited ages for good weather then turns back 1 day into 6 day trip. Not looking likely they find a gap big enough imoMon, 01 Jun 2015 10:41:11 -0500I saw 'the Big Bus' in the seventies. The oil companies will not allow it to get to its destination. Whether its a nuclear bus travelling from NY to Denver or a round the world solar aeroplane. If it isn't burning hydrocarbons it cannot continue.oilhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544963669#544963669I saw 'the Big Bus' in the seventies. The oil companies will not allow it to get to its destination. Whether its a nuclear bus travelling from NY to Denver or a round the world solar aeroplane. If it isn't burning hydrocarbons it cannot continue.oilMon, 01 Jun 2015 10:29:56 -0500Had to circle 5 times till landing window opened.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544963367#544963367Had to circle 5 times till landing window opened.Mon, 01 Jun 2015 10:10:04 -0500Just landed in Nagoya....the land of the Rising Sun....I say...how apt !https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544963305#544963305Just landed in Nagoya....the land of the Rising Sun....I say...how apt !Mon, 01 Jun 2015 10:03:44 -0500March 19th, 2015. Solar Impulse took off after an overnight "pit stop", for its fourth flight from Varanasi (India), to Mandalay (Myanmar) at 5:22am local time. Bertrand Piccard flew the solar aircraft for 13hours and 29 minutes, travelling a distanchttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544093465#544093465March 19th, 2015. Solar Impulse took off after an overnight "pit stop", for its fourth flight from Varanasi (India), to Mandalay (Myanmar) at 5:22am local time. Bertrand Piccard flew the solar aircraft for 13hours and 29 minutes, travelling a distancFri, 27 Mar 2015 07:10:04 -0500Forgot all about this (BBC where are you?).http://www.solarimpulse.com/multimediahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=544093449#544093449Forgot all about this (BBC where are you?).http://www.solarimpulse.com/multimediaFri, 27 Mar 2015 07:06:16 -0500Down ! Phew !https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30453791/solar-impulse---in-running?post_id=543862733#543862733Down ! Phew !Mon, 09 Mar 2015 11:15:35 -0500