La deuxième vie de Solar Impulse https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Impulse sous influence militaire américaine

L'avion Solar Impulse https://solarimpulse.com/ entame une nouvelle vie aux #EtatsUnis Il vient d'être testé par l'armée américaine, alors que son concepteur, Bertrand #piccard avait juré en 2020 que l'appareil ne servirait jamais à des fins militaires. https://www.rts.ch/info/sciences-tech/2025/article/solar-impulse-teste-par-l-us-navy-virage-militaire-controverse-28982888.html?rts_source=rss_t

#SolarImpulse #Bertrandpiccard

Avec Climate Impulse, Bertrand Piccard veut démontrer que décarboner l'aviation est possible. Pour lui, il faut redevenir audacieux pour inventer un nouveau type d'aviation.
#ClimateImpulse #Piccard #aviation #decabonation

https://www.aerobuzz.fr/industrie/bertrand-piccard-nous-devons-inventer-une-nouvelle-aviation/

It's #May and #StratoCat remarks important events and dates of #scientific ballooning history that occurred that month

- Record flight with the FNRS-1 by #Piccard and #Kipfer
- 6 killed in Oregon by a Japanese Fu-Go balloon
- Pilot suffers explosive decompression during jump attempt
- 1st nonstop transcontinental balloon crossing of N.America
- New high altitude record by a Japanese balloon
- 1st image of the Crab Nebula by a #Compton #telescope

...and much more

https://stratocat.com.ar/otd/indexe.html

CLIMATE IMPULSE / The First #hydrogen #flight around the world

https://mailchi.mp/solarimpulse/climate-impulse-the-first-hydrogen-flight-around-the-world?e=b2318b5cb2

#climateimpulse #Piccard

Jacques #Piccard, en el abismo oceánico.

El 23 de enero de 1960 el científico y oceanógrafo suizo Jacques Piccard logró descender en un #batiscafo a 10.911 metros de profundidad en la Fosa de las #Marianas en el Pacífico. Su récord tardó medio siglo en ser superado.

https://www.abc.es/historia/jacques-piccard-abismo-oceanico-20230925185745-nt.html

https://archive.ph/ykGoB

AND THEN THERE WAS THAT ONE TIME when I was drawing Star Trek at Marvel, and I was, somehow, miraculously, inked by one of my greatest artistic heroes, #AlWilliamson.

Only lasted a few issues, but boy oh boy.

#comics #originalart #startrek #startrekunlimited #piccard