Photos: Solar Impulse 2 flies over New York City

The sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 aircraft, on Monday, flew over New York City after Andre Borschberg took off from Lehigh Valley to New York as he embarked on a transatlantic leg of his record-breaking moody around a universe to foster renewable energy. Pics/AFP

Departed from Abu Dhabi on Mar 9th 2015, a Round-the-World Solar Flight will take 500 moody hours and cover 35’000 km. Swiss founders and pilots, Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg wish to denote how pioneering spirit, creation and purify technologies can change a world.

The twin will take turns drifting Solar Impulse 2, changing during any stop and will fly over a Arabian Sea, to India, to Myanmar, to China, opposite a Pacific Ocean, to a United States, over a Atlantic Ocean to Southern Europe or Northern Africa before finishing a tour by returning to a initial depart point.

Landings will be done each few days to switch pilots and organize open events for governments, schools and universities.

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