Solar Impulse 2 takes off to Nanjing

Solar Impulse at Chongqinng Solar Impulse took off for its sixth flight from Chongqing to Nanjing, China, at 06:06 local time (22:06 UTC)...

Solar Impulse at Chongqinng

Solar Impulse took off for its sixth flight from Chongqing to Nanjing, China, at 06:06 local time (22:06 UTC) today.

Bertrand Piccard is flying the zero-fuel airplane on about 1190km (642NM) for an estimated time of 17 hours.
The airplane have been stuck in Chongqing for the last 20 days, following unfavourable weather conditions. From Nanjing the SI2 will proceed to Hawaii, US one of the longest duration flight.