NASA begins testing electronic sail technology for deep space probes - Gizmag

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NASA begins testing electronic sail technology for deep space probes
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It took Voyager 1 over 30 years to reach interstellar space, but NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama is testing a new technology that could cut that time by two thirds. The Heliopause Electrostatic Rapid Transit System (HERTS) or ...
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