The solar sail is scheduled
The solar sail is scheduled for another try on Mar. 1 with a Russian-built and -launched satellite project managed by The Planetary Society and funded primarily by Cosmos Studios, which is operated by Carl Sagan's widow Ann Druyan. The $4-million private mission aims to demonstrate that the...
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