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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

ANTHONYT

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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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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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