After a long and anxious night waiting for just the right conditions for aunch, Steve Fossett and his ground crew decided to go ahead with his atest attempt at a solo circumnavigation.

• 经过一夜漫长而焦急的等待后，终于等到了升空的好气候条件。斯蒂文·福赛和他的地面勤务人员决定开始他最新一次的单人环球飞行尝试。