Deployments, Delivery Mark Solar Sail Progress

Work on solar sail technology continues apace, with vacuum chamber deployments of two different sail designs and delivery of key components for a privately financed solar-sail spacecraft being assembled in Russia. In the U.S., two NASA-backed teams deployed solar sail designs inside vacuum chambers...

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