The Solar Impulse 2, a long-range experimental aircraft, crashed in the Gulf of Mexico when it lost power during an unmanned ...

Piccard never intended the vehicle for commercial use, but instead envisioned it as a way to raise awareness for sustainable ...

The crash occurred nearly a decade after the unmanned, solar-powered plane completed its historic flight around the world ...

Pioneering solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 2 has crashed into the sea off the coast of Mississippi after losing power.

On 4 May 2026, an aircraft that once captured the imagination of the world met a watery end in the Gulf of Mexico. Solar Impulse 2, the revolutionary Swiss experimental solar-powered aeroplane, ...

A pilot was treated for minor injuries after their “privately-owned, experimental aircraft” flipped over on the runway at Cape Cod Gateway Airport on Thursday afternoon, airport officials said.