kalkulat@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 17 days agoNASA's solar sail successfully spreads its wings in spacewww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1486arrow-down11
arrow-up1485arrow-down1external-linkNASA's solar sail successfully spreads its wings in spacewww.space.comkalkulat@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squareOlhonestjim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoI could be mistaken, but I believe NASA used the same technique with light pressure to keep Kepler oriented properly as its reaction wheels each failed in sequence.
I could be mistaken, but I believe NASA used the same technique with light pressure to keep Kepler oriented properly as its reaction wheels each failed in sequence.