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F Morring JR, Sail Ho!, Aviation Week & Space Technology, 23 May 2005, p 19

In US, good results are reported by Alliant Techsystems on the deployment test of the 20 x 20 metres solar sail in the NASA vacuum chamber, demonstrating the utility of the coilable graphite mast technology.

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Journal title: Aviation Week & Space Technology

Keywords: 4 Propulsion - 4.5 Solar propulsion

Subjects: Solar energy, Aviation, Photovoltaics

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