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IKAROS demos propellantless attitude control

Submit on Tuesday, July 27th, 2010 22:57

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) performed an attitude control experiment of the solar sail of the Small Solar Power Sail Demonstrator “IKAROS” after its deployment, using a liquid crystal attitude control device.

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