News: Sail-powered spacecraft to be launched by Japan

Telegraph.co.uk has an article mentioning: "... a human hair ? once it is in space Photo: BLOOMBERG NASA and its European counterpart, the European Space Agency, have suspended research into solar sails due to budgetary constraints Photo: BLOOMBERG Ikaros &ndash which stands for Interplanetary Kite-Craft Accelerated by Radiation of the Sun &ndash ..."

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