A new kind of solar sail could let us explore difficult places to reach in the solar system - Phys.org
5/31/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Andy Tomaswick
by Andy Tomaswick
Solar sailing technology has been a dream of many for decades. The simple elegance of sailing on the light waves of the sun does have a dreamy aspect to it that has captured the imagination of engineers as well as writers. However, the practicalities of the a…
Solar sailing technology has been a dream of many for decades. The simple elegance of sailing on the light waves of the sun does have a dreamy aspect to it that has captured the imagination of engine… [+3444 chars]
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