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NASA's new solar sail

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A NASA solar sail mission meant to test new space travel materials in Earth's orbit is scheduled to lift off no sooner than April 24, the space agency announced on Thursday (April 11).

https://www.space.com/rocket-lab-nasa-s ... ium=social
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