solar-powered flight. He was one of Steve Fossett and Richard Branson's competitors in another adventure... looping the globe in a hot-air balloon. Piccard did it first, Fossett did it solo.

Last year, the Riverfront Times anointed Nelly the Best St. Louisan; the readers, in their infinite wisdom, picked Joe Edwards. Instead of giving long-overdue props to a certain civic-minded ...

The search for US adventurer Steve Fossett ... had been. Mr Fossett went missing on 3 September after taking off in his single-engine aircraft from a Nevada airstrip for a flight supposed to ...

Last Wednesday, during an event to promote his new book "Chasing the Wind," Steve Fossett announced his plans ... Past forms of motivation include airplanes, balloons, gliders, sailboats and ...

When millionaire Steve Fossett’s plane went ... resources was spotlighted in 1998 when Fossett’s attempt to circle the globe in a hot air balloon ended with a plunge into the ocean 500 miles ...