Logbook
22/10 - 2014
This is the book of the doctor and of the psychotherapist that I wanted to write. Not the one of the pilot. Of course, my experience as an explorer has influenced me, and explains the questioning tone... - read more
Logbook
22/10 - 2014
BERTRAND PICCARD: MY FIRST FLIGHT IN SI2 !
Since Markus, our test pilot, first flew it in June, followed by André about ten days ago, my impatience became more and more difficult to contain! When I climbed into the cockpit, I felt a mixture of... - read more
Logbook
24/06 - 2014
Logbook
23/06 - 2014
When I was a child I saw my father dive to the deepest point of the ocean with the Bathyscaphe; that was actually my first inspiration. Today, with scientific exploration, I want to inspire others to also... - read more
Logbook
26/05 - 2014
When my grand-father invented the pressurized cabin and made in 1931 the first flight ever in the stratosphere, one of his goals was to demonstrate that it was possible to reach an altitude where the fuel... - read more
Logbook
30/04 - 2014
12 presentaciones en 4 días durante mi viaje a Chile y Argentina! De vuelta a Suiza, me quedan muy buenas memorias de la gente que he conocido en esta ocasión : estudiantes, maestros, compañías, medios,... - read more
Logbook
17/04 - 2014
Logbook
21/03 - 2014
On March 21, 1999, Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones realized the First Round-The-World non-stop Balloon Flight, with Breitling Orbiter 3. This flight is still the longest in aviation for both distance... - read more
Logbook
05/02 - 2014
News
17/12 - 2014
News
22/10 - 2014
NEW YORK - CLIMATE SUMMIT 2014
As part of the UN Climate Summit in New York, the Solar Impulse founders were elated to announce Abu Dhabi as the start and finish point for the first Round-the-World solar flight to be attempted in 2015.... - read more
News
06/06 - 2014
News
17/04 - 2014
News
07/04 - 2014
ABB joins Solar Impulse as Main Partner
It was a personal dream to have ABB joining our family of partners, as we have exactly the same goal of improving the world by reaching more energy efficiency and saving natural resources of our planet.... - read more