Event Brief
Historic Swiss solar-powered plane crashes into sea
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: Solar Impulse 2 crashed into the Gulf of Mexico after taking off from Stennis, Mississippi.
WHO: Solar Impulse 2
WHAT: Solar Impulse 2 crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 10:55 PM ET
WHERE: Gulf of Mexico, USA
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
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