Tuesday, December 7, 2010

News: NASA's Nanosail-D satellite ejects into space

Wired.co.uk has an article mentioning: "... The successful ejection of NanoSail-D, a payload piggybacking on the FASTSAT microsatellite, marks an important milestone in NASA's quest for solar sail technology. Right now, the nanosatellite looks like a small loaf of bread. But in three days time it will turn into a massive space kite, as a 100 ..."

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