Solar Plane Soars Over San Francisco Before Epic Cross-Country Odyssey http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

The solar-powered Solar Impulse airplane made its final scheduled test flight yesterday with a grand tour of the San Francisco Bay Area. The flight began at sunrise as pilot and Solar Impulse co-founder Bertrand Piccard departed Moffett Field in Mountain View. The flight lasted most of the day as he gave Bay Area residents from Silicon Valley to Sausalito a chance to see the gentle giant of an aircraft.



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