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+ | * [http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2010/26099_a_mission_to_clear_dangerous_debris_from_space.htm University of Surrey press release] | ||
* [[News#UK firm plans sails to clean up space|SolarSailWiki News: UK firm plans sails to clean up space]] | * [[News#UK firm plans sails to clean up space|SolarSailWiki News: UK firm plans sails to clean up space]] | ||
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/mar/26/space-sail-orbit-debris Guardian: UK firm plans sails to clean up space] | * [http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/mar/26/space-sail-orbit-debris Guardian: UK firm plans sails to clean up space] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 3 June 2010
Researchers at the Surrey Space Center and EADS Astrium are working on a 5x5 meter solar sail nanosatellite called Cubesail, planned for launch in 2011, to demonstrate removal of debris from Earth orbit.