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LightSail 2 spacecraft ends its solar-sailing mission in a blaze of glory

Submit on Saturday, November 19th, 2022 18:11

LightSail 2’s 3.5-year mission came to an end on Nov. 17 when the sunshine-riding craft burned up upon reentry to Earth’s atmosphere.

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