Solar Impulse Airplane: Why are we still in Nagoya?

Solar Impulse took off from Nanjing on the 30th of May attempting to fly to Hawaii. After 2 days, André Borschberg had to land in Nagoya, Japan due to deteriorating weather conditions. After a challenging landing, the solar team had to face more issues while waiting for the Mobile Hangar to arrive. One of the wings was damaged and has now been repaired. It has been over two weeks that the team is patiently waiting in Japan. Bertrand Piccard explains why this is in this short video. Don’t miss our next updat