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Look Up! Catch a Glimpse of NASA’s Giant Solar Sail Gliding Above


NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System has achieved full deployment in space, marking a significant milestone with its sail-hoisting boom system now operational. High-resolution images of the reflective sail and supporting composite booms, captured by onboard cameras, will soon be released,

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