Saturday, July 31, 2010

News: Scots engineers prove space expert's 25-year-old theory

R & D Magazine has an article mentioning: "... could be pushed above - or below - the usual geostationary ring around the Earth, which follows the line of the equator, by using a large solar sail propelled by the pressure of sunlight. However, critics later claimed that such 'displaced orbits' were impossible due to the unusual dynamics of the ..."

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