{"404511":{"#nid":"404511","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Live Q \u0026 A video chat with the pilot of the Solar Impulse","body":"","field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EYou are invited\u0026nbsp; to join us on a Video Conference Call with the pilot of the Solar Impulse, the first fixed-wing vehicle to attempt to circumnavigate the Earth using solar power only.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWHEN\u003C\/strong\u003E: Friday, May 22, @ 2 p.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWHERE:\u003C\/strong\u003E The Weber Building CoVE\u003Cbr \/\u003EBe one of the lucky attendees who will get to ask the pilot a question LIVE. Just send us your question by Thursday May 21. We will choose from among all submissions.\u0026nbsp; Send your question to \u003Cstrong\u003Ekathleen.moore@ae.gatech.ed\u003C\/strong\u003Eu\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat is the Solar Impulse?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIt is a a long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft that has been privately financed by Andre Borschberg, and Bertrand Piccard. Its goal is tobe the first-ever piloted, fixed-wing aircraft that uses only solar power to\u0026nbsp; circumnavigate the Earth.\u0026nbsp; It started its journey in Abu Dabai on March 9. When GT-AE connects with it, the Solar Impulse will be making its way to New York from Hawaii.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"GT-AE is hosting a live video chat with the pilot of the Solar Impulse while it is in flight"}],"uid":"27836","created_gmt":"2015-05-14 14:55:41","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:19:18","author":"Kathleen Moore","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-05-22T15:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2015-05-22T16:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-05-22T16:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-05-22 19:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-05-22 20:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-05-22 20:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1239","name":"School of Aerospace Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"126111","name":"GT-AE"},{"id":"168046","name":"Solar Impulse"},{"id":"168047","name":"solar-powered"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}