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Spot the Sail! | How to see NASA's Solar Sail demo in orbit
NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System, or ACS3, has been fully deployed in orbit, according to the administration, and ...
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NASA’s groundbreaking new solar sail finally spread its wings in space
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NASA's Voyager 1 probe swaps thrusters in tricky fix as it flies through interstellar space
NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to ...
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NASA's solar sail spacecraft visible with naked eye. Here's how to spot it
The National Aeronautics Space Agency (Nasa) launched the experimental Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) in April 2024, which has now fully deployed its giant solar sail in orbit. The ...
NASA Europa Clipper Cleared to Explore Life on Jupiter Moon
Jupiter’s moon Europa shows strong evidence for an ocean of liquid water beneath its icy crust. In fact, it could have all ...
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NASA Engineers Detail Challenges Faced During ACS3 Solar Sail Deployment
A recent NASA paper details the hurdles faced by engineers during the deployment of the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) technology demonstration mission. The team encountered challenges ...
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NASA and ESA missions unexpectedly collaborate to reveal...
As the solar wind moves away from the Sun, it cools slower than expected and accelerates. Where the energy that powers this ...