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SpaceX’s Dragon to use solar power

Submit on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 22:57

For its first mission to the International Space Station, SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft will use deployable solar arrays as its primary power source for running sensors, driving heating and cooling systems, and communicating with SpaceX’s Mission Control Center and the Space Station.
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