Gama is attempting to show deployment and control of its solar sail technology. Credit: Gama French startup Gama Space launched its first solar sail-powered cubesat aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...
The ribbon solar sail will be a solar sail design using a thin film strip embedded with diffractive gratings. It is a NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) project. This configuration leverages ...
NASA engineers and their industry partners have successfully deployed two 400-square-meter solar sails during ground testing. This is a critical milestone in the development of a unique propulsion ...
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