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Spacecraft that sail on sunshine could be the next big thing in spaceflight
Spacecraft that sail on sunshine could be the next big thing in spaceflight
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These solar sails could herald a new era of spaceflight in which spacecraft forgo the rocket motors they ve relied on for decades.
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