NASA, international partners consider solar sail for Deep Space Gateway – The Planetary Society (blog)



The Planetary Society (blog)

NASA, international partners consider solar sail for Deep Space Gateway
The Planetary Society (blog)
It sounds like it comes straight from an Arthur C. Clarke story, but an international team of engineers is considering equipping a future human outpost orbiting the Moon with a solar sail. Harnessing the slight pressure of solar radiation, a super-thin