kalkulat@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 6 months agoNASA's solar sail successfully spreads its wings in spacewww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1474arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldspaceflight@sh.itjust.worksastronomy@mander.xyz
arrow-up1473arrow-down1external-linkNASA's solar sail successfully spreads its wings in spacewww.space.comkalkulat@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square55fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldspaceflight@sh.itjust.worksastronomy@mander.xyz
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-26 months agoI hope it can be sent somewhere neat once they are done testing. But I assume it’s not configured for long range communication. It would be cool if it could be sent, slowly, to a “nearby” body.
I hope it can be sent somewhere neat once they are done testing. But I assume it’s not configured for long range communication.
It would be cool if it could be sent, slowly, to a “nearby” body.