kalkulat@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 26 days agoNASA's solar sail successfully spreads its wings in spacewww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1472arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldspaceflight@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1472arrow-down1external-linkNASA's solar sail successfully spreads its wings in spacewww.space.comkalkulat@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 26 days agomessage-square67fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldspaceflight@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareCocodapuf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 days ago Or maybe the advantage is not having to counter any sail movement with gyroscopes… which cost energy too. I think you nailed it right there.
I think you nailed it right there.