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Satellite Successfully Propelled Into Higher Orbit Using Sunbeams
- Thursday August 1, 2019
- Science | Reuters
A small crowd-funded satellite promoted by TV host and science educator Bill Nye has been propelled into a higher orbit using only the force of sunlight blowing against its sail in space, a novel propulsion developers say could "democratize" spaceflight.
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Privately Funded Solar Spacecraft to Launch in 2016 in US
- Thursday July 10, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A tiny spacecraft designed to sail by the power of the sun is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX rocket in 2016, a leading US space enthusiast said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Satellite Successfully Propelled Into Higher Orbit Using Sunbeams
- Thursday August 1, 2019
- Science | Reuters
A small crowd-funded satellite promoted by TV host and science educator Bill Nye has been propelled into a higher orbit using only the force of sunlight blowing against its sail in space, a novel propulsion developers say could "democratize" spaceflight.
- www.ndtv.com
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Privately Funded Solar Spacecraft to Launch in 2016 in US
- Thursday July 10, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A tiny spacecraft designed to sail by the power of the sun is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX rocket in 2016, a leading US space enthusiast said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com