| Spacecraft name | DARS (Deployable Alaska Research Sail) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | not launched, expected in 2024 |
| Launcher | not launched |
| Organization | University of Alaska |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Headquarters | US |
| Oneliner |
Demonstrate successful deployment of a large scale solar sail zero gravity. |
| Description |
Demonstrate successful deployment of a large scale solar sail zero gravity. Aims to deploy a 40-square meter solar using four deployable booms. |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| Keywords | Propulsion, Solar sail |
Last modified: 2024-05-29
