"Solar Impulse" Completes 24hr Flight

to this solar powered plane. a 200 lb limit, no heat, only 3 navigational instruments and it has to have a 207 ft wingspan to do all this? I wonder what a porta-potty, a heater, and food stores weigh for a trans-atlantic crossing...
His only complaints involve little things like a slightly sore back as well as a 10-hour period during which it was minus 20 degrees Celsius in the cockpit.”

“That made his drinking water system freeze up and worse of all his iPod batteries die.”
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