Scientists Develop Advanced Solar Sail Technology for Fuel-Free Space Travel
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Researchers from the University of Nottingham have developed innovative transmissive solar sail technology that uses sunlight bending through microscopic patterns for fuel-free spacecraft propulsion, with potential applications in deep space exploration, climate intervention, and space debris removal, paving the way for more sustainable and versatile space missions.
Topics:science#climate-intervention#fuel-free-spacecraft#science-and-technology#solar-sails#space-debris#space-propulsion
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