Lightsail Soon by AnthonyT

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Lightsail Soon

POSTED BY: ANTHONYT
UPDATED: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 21:43
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:20 PM

Freedom is Important because People are Important

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LightSail-1

Hello,

Anyone know if this is on schedule?

I'm excited about it.

--Anthony

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“If you are not free to choose wrongly and irresponsibly, you are not free at all”

Jacob Hornberger

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.”

Mahatma Gandhi

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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 9:43 PM

DREAMTROVE

The project has always seemed jinxed.

One snag once they get up will be fighing gravity, which seems to be the major drain on spacecraft.

That's what a ship is, you know - it's not just a keel and a hull and a deck and sails, that's what a ship needs.

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