Pilot Claims Altitude Record for Electric Solar Plane
Swiss aviator Raphaël Domjan, founder of the SolarStratos project, reaches an altitude of 9,521 meters or over 31,200 feet.
Swiss aviator Raphaël Domjan, founder of the SolarStratos project, reaches an altitude of 9,521 meters or over 31,200 feet.
Executive decree directs federal agencies to roll back regulations for commercial launch and reentry licensing.
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