Category:Solar sails

**solar sail**
	type of spacecraft propulsion that takes advantage of solar radiation
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Subclass of	spacecraft propulsion; deployable structure;
Different from	magnetic sail; electric sail;
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Subcategories

This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.

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IKAROS (1 C, 10 F)

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LightSail (7 F)

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NanoSail-D (8 F)

Media in category "Solar sails"

The following 30 files are in this category, out of 30 total.

Diagram of flying carpets on solar sail.jpg 1,473 × 1,030; 276 KB
Diffractive solar sail concept art.png 1,058 × 794; 1.23 MB
E-sail tale.jpg 16,001 × 9,001; 173.4 MB
Forward-sailcraft-scheme.png 460 × 180; 6 KB
Heliopause Electrostatic Rapid Transit System - HERTS.jpg 1,041 × 696; 238 KB
Laser Sail (24754978254).png 1,920 × 1,080; 2.74 MB
Laser Sail (25259478171).png 1,920 × 1,080; 1.52 MB
Laser Sail - Version 2 (25356673246).png 1,920 × 1,080; 1.64 MB
Light Sail Probe to Alpha Centauri (26338959171).jpg 3,000 × 2,159; 3.51 MB
Lunar Flashlight satellite.jpg 970 × 380; 216 KB
Proposed heliogyro mission to Halley's Comet.png 4,000 × 3,001; 5.33 MB
Sail-design-types-es.png 526 × 151; 13 KB
Sail-design-types.gif 526 × 151; 7 KB
Sail-design-types2.png 175 × 114; 2 KB
Sail-design-types3.png 174 × 114; 5 KB
Sail-Force1.gif 246 × 248; 2 KB
Sail-InOut.gif 400 × 153; 1 KB
Solar Sail (14914129324).jpg 6,144 × 6,144; 7 MB
Solar Sail and the Sun.gif 754 × 498; 103 KB
Solar sail artist conception.jpg 1,500 × 1,125; 918 KB
Solar sail material.jpg 3,000 × 2,171; 2.03 MB
Solar sail tests.jpg 3,008 × 1,960; 4.31 MB
Solarsail msfc.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 2.26 MB
Solarsail.jpg 360 × 270; 44 KB
Ssunsail.jpg 231 × 206; 9 KB
Sun Flyby via Motion Reversal of Fast Sailcraft.png 2,173 × 2,217; 28 KB
Sunjammer-solar-sail-prototype.jpg 1,502 × 1,127; 227 KB
Video describes the Solar Sail Demonstration test at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama, which occurred in October 2022 (Solar Cruiser Demo).webm 4 min 59 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 319.68 MB
Znamya-2.jpg 600 × 412; 63 KB
Znamya-Mirror.svg 348 × 348; 15 KB

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Media in category "Solar sails"