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Solar plane resumes around-the-world mission, heads for Arizona
Monday, May 02, 2016 - 00:51
The Swiss-made Solar Impulse Two took off from California for Arizona on Monday morning, resuming its mission to travel around the world using only energy from the sun. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Solar plane resumes around-the-world mission, heads for Arizona
Monday, May 02, 2016 - 00:51
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