Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a solar sail?
2
What pushes a solar sail if space is empty?
3
How does sunlight push on anything if it has no mass?
4
Does the solar wind push on a solar sail?
5
How hard does sunlight push?
6
If sunlight is so weak, how can a sail go anywhere?
7
How fast can a solar sail go?
8
Will meteoroids or space junk destroy the sail?
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Can you sail towards the sun even though sunlight pushes outward?
What is a solar sail?
What pushes a solar sail if space is empty?
How does sunlight push on anything if it has no mass?
Does the solar wind push on a solar sail?
How hard does sunlight push?
If sunlight is so weak, how can a sail go anywhere?
How fast can a solar sail go?
Will meteoroids or space junk destroy the sail?
Can you sail towards the sun even though sunlight pushes outward?
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