LightSail-2 Mission Shows Solar Sailing’s Potential for Spaceflight

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/31/science/lightsail-solar-sail.html?emc=rss&partner=rss
July 31, 2019 at 11:40PM

The spacecraft’s controllers on Earth succeeded in steering the spacecraft, demonstrating that mylar sails used for propulsion.