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SpaceX launches 1st European solar sail on Transporter 6 mission

Europe’s first sail solar is set to soar in orbit after taking a ride aboard a SpaceX rideshare mission earlier this month.

A shoebox-sized 6U CubeSat packing a 789-square-foot (73.3 square meters) solar sail was one of 114 satellites aboard the Transporter 6 mission which launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Jan. 3.

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