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Article #6739Re: russian solar sail?+
From: nsmca
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1993 02:12
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1993 02:12
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In article <ida.725390192@atomic>, ida@atomic (David Goldschmidt) writes: > I saw something a few months ago about a Russian plan to test a small solar > sail from the Mir space station on Dec 10. of this year. I haven't heard > anything about it since - does anybody know if it happened? > > You can email me at dsp@ccr-p.ida.org, or post to the net. > > Thanks in advance, > Dave Patterson, guest on this account. New one on me, but I have heard of the supposed race to the moon with solar sails, to celebrate the 500 anniversary of Columbus, not sure if it actually came about.. Maybe the olymbics will have a solar sale race or some other organization will have a solar sail race.. == == Michael Adams alias Ghost Wheel/Morgoth NSMCA@acad3.alaska.edu
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