March 28, 2005
Solar Sail Soon to Start Soaring

Spaceflightnow is carrying this update on the Planetary Society's upcoming launch of a revolutionary solar sail design. Dubbed "Cosmos 1", this blade-like structure will take a ride on a converted ICBM. It's scheduled to be launched (from a submarine no less) some time in April or May.

Posted by scott at March 28, 2005 12:59 PM

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