Wednesday, June 16, 2010

News: Mini-camera pictures solar sail

BBC News has an article mentioning: "... Jonathan Amos Science correspondent, BBC News > The sail has an area of about 200 square metres It is the picture that confirms Japan's Ikaros solar sail is fully extended and ready for the next part of its mission. The image was acquired by a tiny camera ejected from the central hub of Ikaros. It ..."

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