A light sail that could one day propel small spacecraft through interstellar realms is headed to the International Space Station and will be tested by astronauts on behalf of Cornell’s Space Systems Design Studio.Much like a sailboat harnesses wind t
A light sail, which uses the momentum of sunlight to travel through space and could one day propel small spacecraft through interstellar realms, is headed to the International Space Station for testing on behalf of Cornell’s Space Systems Design Studio.
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Casey Dorr, a Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe descendant from Bemidji, became a scientist thanks to his mentors. Now he hopes to inspire the next generation of Indigenous students to enter the field.