Live Breaking News & Updates on Pacific 8000 kilometer journey

and now he landed in japan once again waiting for optimum weather win dedow to open acros the pacific. 8,000 kilometer journey has to have perfect weather conditions. difficult to achieve. let me explain why. the solar impulse ii, the weight of a vehicle, 2,000 pound. any kind of cross wind what that does to the stability of airplane. and by the way, there is no insulation with this cockpit of the plane. the pilot is susceptible to temperature thousands of 40 above zero and negative 40 degrees celsius. so extreme temperature variables. very dangerous motion to say the least. this is where he is trying to ge he was across japan. he is trying to make it into honolulu. but there is something in the middle of the -- the pacific that is really concern for him. before he landed. a few moments ago. he again was in the air for one day and 13 hours. he has capacity to go five to

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