Japanese Solar Sail

From: Yoshiro Yamada (yamada@ysc.go.jp)
Date: Sat Mar 04 2006 - 02:13:13 EST

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    I have found a japanese language page:
    
    http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2006/03/20060303_payload_j.html
    
    It reports the solar sail (fig.(a))  had probably
     opened only part way.
    
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    Yoshiro Yamada                            | tel    : +81-45-832-1166
    Astronomy Section                         | fax    : +81-45-832-1161
          Yokohama Science Center             | e-mail : yamada@ysc.go.jp
    5-2-1 Yokodai Isogo-ku                    | lat.   : 35d22'26" N
    Yokohama 235-0045, JAPAN                  | long.  :139d35'52" E
    
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