Rocket Lab launches NASA's solar sail technology into orbit
Wednesday, 24 April 2024 () Washington DC (UPI) Apr 23, 2024
Rocket Lab launched NASA's new composite solar sail into space where it will undergo weeks of testing, using sunlight to propel it through the solar system. The solar sail technology lifted off aboard Rocket Lab's Electron, along with South Korean payload NEONSAT-1 in a rideshare mission called "Beginning of the Swarm," from Launch Complex 1's Pad B in New Zealand at 10:32 a.m. NZT on W
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Rocket Lab Electron rocket lifted off from the company's Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Thursday at 0725 UTC. The NROL-123 or "Live..
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