Nous avons le plaisir de vous partager ici la Revue de Presse 2025 de la Fondation. Vous pouvez la consulter en suivant le lien ci-dessous. Revue_de_press_FPS_2025 Tout ce que vous trouverez dans cette revue est le fruit de la collaboration avec nos partenaires fidèles, à qui nous devons cette réussite. Grâce à leur soutien, nous...
As Christmas approaches, the PlanetSolar Foundation is pleased to share with you a look back at the past few months of a particularly radiant year, 2025. This newsletter, which you can discover here, is first and foremost an opportunity to extend our heartfelt thanks. Your interest and support are essential: thanks to you, our actions...
Mission accomplished! After 18 days of expedition, PlanetSolar II successfully completed, on October 17, the first full crossing of Lake Titicaca using solar energy, as well as the first full circumnavigation of the highest navigable lake in the world with a solar- and electric-powered boat. The outcome of this journey, which was paired with a...
Departing from Puno on September 30 for the first solar circumnavigation of Lake Titicaca, PlanetSolar II has now begun the return journey! After visiting the Island of the Moon, the scientific expedition stopped at the Island of the Sun — a symbolic stop, as the Moon and the Sun are the two Inca deities of...
Since last Tuesday, September 30th, PlanetSolar II has been sailing the waters of Lake Titicaca — marking a world first: the first solar-powered circumnavigation of the highest navigable lake in the world! The Swiss-flagged vessel is conducting a scientific mission in collaboration with the Binational Authority for the Control of the Lake (ALT), with support...
You can still catch it in the coming days on RTS 1 and 2. The TV spot featuring Raphaël Domjan as ambassador for Naoenergy, a partner of the PlanetSolar Foundation, was filmed in a spectacular setting — right in the middle of wild chamois! Do you recognize the location? Here’s the making-of video — a...
The PlanetSolar II expedition, which runs from 2025 to 2026 on Lake Titicaca, features a very hands-on educational component: the vessel is tracked remotely by Swiss pupils, who even got to step aboard before it set off for Peru. In Santi Terol’s 23 May 2025 Arcinfo article, you can relive teacher Christine Liebe’s journey in...
On April 25, a launch and donation ceremony took place in Puno (Peru) for the solar boat PlanetSolar II, which was handed over to the Binational Authority of Lake Titicaca (ALT). This moving event marked the start of a scientific expedition and a solar energy awareness campaign on the highest navigable lake in the world....
fter a month-long journey from Switzerland, PlanetSolar II has finally reached its destination. Transported last week from the port of Matarani to the shores of Lake Titicaca in Puno, the solar-powered vessel was successfully launched into the world’s highest navigable lake. The occasion was marked by a moving official ceremony, celebrating both the start of...
The opening of the first German-language exhibition was a success. The PlanetSolar Foundation’s exhibition on solar pioneers and adventurers at Primeo Energie’s Kosmos space in Münchestein (BL) was a highlight. It was both magnificent and moving, as it brought together on April 16, 2024 several figures who have worked to develop solar-powered projects: Fred To,...