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 Nov 16 2010, 09:18 PM
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http://www.spaceflightnow.com/minotaur/stp...101116nanosail/
KODIAK, Alaska -- For less than $1 million, scientists are planning to show off an innovative solar sail experiment beginning with a blastoff from the Alaska frontier Friday, proving new propulsion technologies that could help rid space of unnecessary debris. -------------------- 2011 JPL Tweetup photos: http://www.rich-parno.com/aa_jpltweetup.html
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Jan 21 2011, 04:47 AM
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According to this person who Tweeted to @NanoSailD, the sail has been deployed! Hopefully it will be confirmed soon
 http://twitter.com/naeisel/status/28306790504464384 -------------------- 2011 JPL Tweetup photos: http://www.rich-parno.com/aa_jpltweetup.html
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punkboi NanoSail-D mission set to launch from Alaska Nov 16 2010, 09:18 PM
punkboi The Minotaur 4 rocket carrying NanoSail-D and othe... Nov 20 2010, 02:09 AM Explorer1 Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gS4n5vz9Tw Nov 21 2010, 06:20 AM punkboi Nanosail-D is set to be ejected from FASTSAT at 10... Dec 5 2010, 11:56 PM punkboi Looks like Nanosail-D has successfully ejected fro... Dec 6 2010, 07:27 AM nprev Awesome!!!
(I asked when they were go... Dec 6 2010, 07:41 AM punkboi There's nothing online about whether or not Na... Dec 10 2010, 08:45 AM lyford This just in - but you're not gonna like it
Q... Dec 10 2010, 11:31 PM djellison An ejection should be easily identifiable by a rea... Dec 10 2010, 11:37 PM punkboi So this big week in space was apparently 1/3 succe... Dec 11 2010, 01:55 AM punkboi NanoSail-D Ejects - NASA Seeks Amateur Radio Opera... Jan 19 2011, 10:31 PM punkboi Beacon heard from NanoSail-D (by radio operators i... Jan 20 2011, 01:19 AM Hungry4info This is excellent news!
(Okay, Spirit.... it... Jan 20 2011, 01:30 AM punkboi CORRECTION: The sail should actually be deployed t... Jan 20 2011, 05:24 AM punkboi "NanoSail-D has sent data that it deployed th... Jan 21 2011, 05:40 AM djellison Actually heard the beacon about 2 hrs earlier from... Jan 21 2011, 07:01 AM nprev I was wondering if you were successful...congrats,... Jan 21 2011, 09:34 AM Stu Nick, go to http://www.heavens-above.com enter you... Jan 21 2011, 09:40 AM ElkGroveDan Thanks for that Stu. I was using other less frien... Jan 21 2011, 03:25 PM djellison You can also use http://www.n2yo.com/passes/?s=900... Jan 21 2011, 04:05 PM punkboi "Breaking news! - I have been officially ... Jan 21 2011, 08:51 PM
bkellysky I tried to see Nano-Sail-D it last night on its ov... Mar 2 2011, 12:27 PM |
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