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My solar-powered adventure

Bertrand Piccard · TED

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About

For the dawn of a new decade, adventurer Bertrand Piccard offers us a challenge: Find motivation in what seems impossible. He shares his own plans to do what many say can't be done -- to fly around the world, day and night, in a solar-powered aircraft.

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDGlobal 2009
Speaker
Bertrand Piccard
Year
2009
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering, Earth and environment
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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