Solar Impulse, solar powered plane performs taxi tests only on solar energy

Posted Nov 24th, 2009 by Chief Gadgeteer

Wow. A plane that actually runs on solar energy?! The Solar Impulse just did its first taxi tests, all completely on solar power. So far, they were low-speed and not that impressive. What’s impressive is that it was run completely on solar power. This holds great promise for the future.

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