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Old 8th June 2015, 12:00   #1
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Default The LightSail solar spacecraft is in dire straits once again

Unfortunately, the LightSail spacecraft's recovery wasn't quite as miraculous as its creators first thought. The Planetary Society reports that it hasn't heard back from its sailer since Wednesday, shortly after the vehicle deployed its solar panels....

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