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Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:27 AM

The new Solar Impulse 2 aircraft is pulled out of its base for the first time for tests with solar panels in Payerne April 14, 2014. The aircraft, which was unveiled April 9, weighs 2.4 tons with a wingspan of 72 meter and more than 17,000 solar cells. The attempt to fly around the world in stages using only solar energy will be made in 2015. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:22 AM

The new Solar Impulse 2 aircraft is pulled out of its base for the first time for tests with solar panels in Payerne April 14, 2014. The aircraft, which was unveiled on April 9, weighs 2.4 tons with a wingspan of 72 meter and more than 17,000 solar cells. The attempt to fly around the world in stages using only solar energy will be made in 2015. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:20 AM

The new Solar Impulse 2 aircraft is pulled out of its base for the first time for tests with solar panels in Payerne April 14, 2014. The aircraft, which was unveiled on April 9, weighs 2.4 tons with a wingspan of 72 meter and more than 17,000 solar cells. The attempt to fly around the world in stages using only solar energy will be made in 2015. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:18 AM

The new Solar Impulse 2 aircraft is pulled out of its base for the first time for tests with solar panels in Payerne April 14, 2014. The aircraft, which was unveiled on April 9, weighs 2.4 tons with a wingspan of 72 meter and more than 17,000 solar cells. The attempt to fly around the world in stages using only solar energy will be made in 2015. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:14 AM

The new Solar Impulse 2 aircraft is pulled out of its base for the first time for tests with solar panels in Payerne April 14, 2014. The aircraft, which was unveiled April 9, weighs 2.4 tons with a wingspan of 72 meter and more than 17,000 solar cells. The attempt to fly around the world in stages using only solar energy will be made in 2015. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 03:02 AM

A forest fire burns in Valparaiso city, northwest of Santiago, April 13, 2014. At least 12 people were killed and 2,000 houses destroyed over the weekend by a fire that devastated parts of the Chilean port city of Valparaiso, as authorities evacuated thousands and sent in aircraft to battle the blaze. REUTERS/Cesar Pincheira (CHILE - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 02:40 AM

Destroyed houses are seen at the location where a forest fire burned several neighbourhoods in the hills in Valparaiso city, northwest of Santiago, April 13, 2014. At least 12 people were killed and 2,000 houses destroyed over the weekend by a fire that devastated parts of the Chilean port city of Valparaiso, as authorities evacuated thousands and sent in aircraft to battle the blaze. REUTERS/Cristobal Saavedra (CHILE - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:37 AM

Firefighters work to put down a fire at the location where a forest fire burned several neighbourhoods in the hills in Valparaiso city, northwest of Santiago, April 13, 2014. At least 11 people were killed and 500 houses destroyed over the weekend by the fire that devastated parts of the Chilean port city of Valparaiso, as authorities evacuated thousands and sent in aircraft to battle the blaze. REUTERS/Carlos Gutierrez (CHILE - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)