News: Solar 'Space Yacht' Satellite to Be Launched

CleanTechnica has an article mentioning: "... Written by Jake Richardson Published on April 28th, 2010 Posted in Alternative Fuels Japan plans to launch a satellite powered by a  large solar sail for a six month mission.  A  solar sail captures the momentum of photons from the sun to propel the satellite, something like the manner in which a ..."

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