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Chinese company successfully tests solar sail in space

Submit on Friday, January 3rd, 2020 22:56

The Shenyang Institute of Automation (SIA) announced that China’s first solar sail, SIASAIL-I (aka Xiaoxiang 1-07 and TY 1-07), has successfully verified a number of key technologies in orbit, a big breakthrough in China’s solar sail development.

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