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Articles tagged: solar sail propulsion

  • fuel, NASA, solar sail, solar sail propulsion January 2017 New oceans beckon for solar sail technology

    ... for target environments can be developed. The NEA Scout, scheduled to launch in 2018, will use its solar sail propulsion system to send the spacecraft to flyby asteroid 1991VG and conduct reconnaissance of it (Figure 2). Figure 2 - Artist concept...

    • fuel
    • NASA
    • solar sail
    • solar sail propulsion
    Authors: Les Johnson    
  • ACS3 mission, NanoAvionics, NASA, NASA Ames Research Center, solar sail propulsion 29 April 2020 NASA's new solar sail system to be tested on-board NanoAvionics' satellite

    ... ACS3 mission is to replace conventional rocket propellants by developing and testing solar sails using sunlight beams to thrust the nanosatellite. These solar sail propulsion systems are designed for future small interplanetary spacecrafts destined...

    • ACS3 mission
    • NanoAvionics
    • NASA
    • NASA Ames Research Center
    • solar sail propulsion
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), LightSail-2, Shenyang Institute of Automation (SIA), SIASAIL-I, solar sail propulsion 03 January 2020 China tests mini solar sail in space

    ...2011. Like its other LightSail companion in space, the solar sail is powered by the reflected light pressure of the sun... verification and environmental tests of the solar sail. For the first stage, the solar sail body is pushed out of the satellite...

    • Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
    • LightSail-2
    • Shenyang Institute of Automation (SIA)
    • SIASAIL-I
    • solar sail propulsion
  • geoengineering, global warming, Planetary Sunshade Foundation, Space sunshade June 2022 Sunshades in space could help alleviate Earth’s climate crisis

    ... past the 1.5C-2.0C maximum acceptable range (as set by the Paris Agreement). NASA’s Solar Cruiser mission, planned for 2025, will demonstrate solar sail propulsion by flying sunward of Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L-1) and maintaining its position...

    • geoengineering
    • global warming
    • Planetary Sunshade Foundation
    • Space sunshade
    Authors: Liz Scott    

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