Bertrand Piccard Timeline Game
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Put the following events in chronological order.
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Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
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Translator's Test
Read the foreign word and choose its English meaning.
Echo Chamber
Listen to the word and choose the correct English translation.
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Lexicon Links
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Memory Glyphs
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Rune Ravel
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Enchanter's Quest
Take the Quiz - Challenge your recall of the key facts and figures.
Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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About This Challenge
Bertrand Piccard, a pioneer in aviation and environmental activism, inspired the creation of this timeline game that challenges players to place events in their correct chronological order.
- Players will learn about key milestones in Piccard’s life and career, from his record-breaking flights in the Breitling Orbiter balloon to his innovative solar-powered aircraft, Solar Impulse.
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- March 1, 1958: Born in Lausanne, Switzerland
- March 1, 1999: Becomes the first person to complete a non-stop balloon flight around the world
- 2003: Co-founds Solar Impulse project to build a solar-powered aircraft
- December 3, 2009: Solar Impulse completes its first test flight
- May 24, 2012: Embarks on first intercontinental flight with Solar Impulse
- July 6, 2013: Completes first solar-powered flight across the United States
- March 9, 2015: Becomes the first person to fly a solar-powered aircraft around the world
- 2017: Launches the World Alliance for Efficient Solutions
- 2018: Co-founds the Solar Impulse Foundation
- October 15, 2019: Awarded the FAI Gold Air Medal for his achievements in aviation
- November 2021: Attends COP26 climate summit in Glasgow
- 2022: Launches the Solar Impulse Foundation's 1000 Solutions Challenge
- TBD: Embarks on a new adventure seeking project
- TBD: Receives further recognition for his contributions to sustainability and adventure seeking
- Ongoing: Continues to advocate for renewable energy and environmental conservation