May 29, 2012 -- Prototype aircraft Solar Impulse has taken to the skies in its first intercontinental flight, travelling from Switzerland to Morocco, powered solely by the sun. If successful, a round-the-world flight is planned for 2014. Graphic shows aircraft and flight from Switzerland to Morocco. KEYWORDS: Science, Aircraft, Airlines, Technology, Solar power, Photovoltaic, Aviation.,Aerospace, Flight, Plane, Aircraft, Andre Borschberg, Betrand Piccard, cell, component, solar impulse HB-SIA, solar-powered, power, plane, test flight, wing,
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