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* Project website: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/smallsats/nanosaild.html | * Project website: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/smallsats/nanosaild.html | ||
− | + | * Science@NASA article: http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/26jun_nanosaild.htm | |
− | + | * Discovery Channel story: http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/07/09/solar-sail.html | |
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* YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW1Pf0uMSug | * YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW1Pf0uMSug | ||
[[Category:Past Missions]] | [[Category:Past Missions]] |
Revision as of 09:58, 30 June 2009
NanoSail-D was a NASA mission to deploy a 10 m2 solar sail from a CubeSat. The mission ended on August 2nd, 2008, when the Falcon 1 rocket carrying it failed to reach orbit.
References
- Project website: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/smallsats/nanosaild.html
- Science@NASA article: http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/26jun_nanosaild.htm
- Discovery Channel story: http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/07/09/solar-sail.html
- YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW1Pf0uMSug