P3_4_Solar Sails

Authors

  • Timothy Puchtler
  • Neil Gray
  • Alex Boxley

Abstract

The inderlying physics of solar sails, as well as the plausibility of their use with long distance probes is discussed and compared to a conventional rocket system.

Published

04-09-2009

How to Cite

Puchtler, T., Gray, N., & Boxley, A. (2009). P3_4_Solar Sails. Physics Special Topics, 7(2). Retrieved from https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/pst/article/view/993

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (2008): Physics Special Topics

Section

Articles