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Solar-powered rocket, with sails as thin as a bin bag, due for launch

Solar-powered rocket, with sails as thin as a bin bag, due for launch

A spacecraft powered by solar energy will be launched into the Earth’s orbit tomorrow as part of a flagship project by the Planetary Society.

Tue, 19 May, 2015