CubeSail (UltraSail)
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cubesail-ultrasail-181-323948
title:
CubeSail (UltraSail)
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CubeSail was a 2018 low-cost spacecraft propulsion demonstration mission using two identical 1.5U CubeSat satellites to deploy a 260 m (850 ft) long, 20 m (220 sq ft) solar sail ribbon between them. This mission was a first in a series of increasingly-complex planned demonstrations leading up to a full-scale UltraSail heliogyro by the University of Illinois and CU Aerospace.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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US spacecraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CubeSail_(UltraSail)
date created:
2018-01-26T19:03:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T15:18:57Z
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