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Solar-powered plane on round-the-world flight gets stuck in China

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(CNN)The Solar Impulse 2, the experimental plane attempting to fly around the world without using a drop of fuel, has been grounded by the weather in China. What was supposed to be an overnight pit stop in the southwestern city of Chongqing has now stretched into a two-and-a-half week stay. (www.cnn.com) More...

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flyboybirdy
Jeff Fillebrown 1
I hope this works out. No fuel is the best fuel.
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jimquinndallas
Jim Quinn 1
How convenient! It gives them a chance to copy everything they can copy while it's grounded, something that they're quite famous for (and quite good at) doing.
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