Friday, April 25, 2008

News: Spider webs would help propel future space probes

Thaindian.com has an article mentioning: "... London, April 25 (ANI): A team of scientists in Finland has woven a new type of spider web-like solar sail, with positively charged wires, that might be able to repel positive ions in the solar wind and thus propel itself through space ..."

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