Morocco Promotes Solar Energy With Plane Landing

PAUL SCHEMM, Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune: Business
Wed, 06/06/2012 - 3:58am

It was no coincidence that Morocco was chosen as the destination for the first intercontinental flight by a solar-powered aircraft, the pilot said early Wednesday after stepping out of the fragile craft following a 20-hour flight from Madrid.

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