Friday, March 30, 2012

News: Space 'Sailboat' Could Offer Solar Storm Early Warning System

U.S. News & World Report has an article mentioning: "... Man first navigated the world using a sailboat&mdashnow, it might navigate the solar system in a similar fashion with the invention of the "solar sail," a satellite attachment hat uses the sun's radiation to move around the solar system. Essentially a large square of extremely thin metal (it's one ..."

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