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Beyond the frustration

Fantastic campaign above the Alps Our Alpine summer flight campaign has come to a close without accomplishing our 10,000m objective. […]

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100 flights – a major milestone

ASolar power over the Alps: A high-flying message The SolarStratos summer show continues, oscillating between patience and impatience. We repeat […]

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Suspense: 10,000 m record attempt imminent 

Solar flights over the Matterhorn The SolarStratos mission has been based in the Alpark hangar in Sion, Switzerland, since the […]

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The challenge

Travelling to the edge of the planet using only renewable energy

The aim is to protect our planet’s climate from greenhouse gases by demonstrating that concepts and projects that seemed inconceivable a short time ago are now possible with the technologies available today.

The plane

Stratospheric solar airplane

The team

A team of passionate and highly specialised people

Multi-skilling is a must in such an experimental project. The team consists of a mix of aeronautical engineers, pilots, builders and others.

Partners

SolarStratos is supported by numerous Swiss companies

The team aims to be international, but is committed to its national roots.

Be part of it

Experience this 21st century eco-exploration

By becoming a member of the “SolarStratos” club, you help promote and support our challenge.