NASA will test a new spacecraft solar sail using a NanoAvionics satellite
5:09am PDT - April 29th, 2020 space force - TechCrunchNASA is going to test a new solar sail system to determine if it’s a viable alternative to propellant-based thrusters for maneuvering small satellites, and potentially for low-cost transportation of spacecraft set on deep-space missions. The agency has select…