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IKAROS is a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency experimental spacecraft. The spacecraft was launched on 20 May 2010, aboard an H-IIA rocket, together with the Akatsuki probe and four other small spacecraft. IKAROS is the first spacecraft to... Wikipedia
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IKAROS is a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) experimental spacecraft. The spacecraft was launched on 20 May 2010, aboard an H-IIA rocket, ...
The IKAROS (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation Of the Sun) mission aims at verifying that a spacecraft can fly only by solar powered sail, and ...
IKAROS Small Scale Solar Powered Sail Demonstration Satellite
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This is a small scale demonstration satellite that uses solar power generated via thin film solar cells attached to its sail, called a solar sail because it ...
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IKAROS, world's first space yacht developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, is continuing its journey into infinite space, using the power of the ...
May 7, 2014 · Ikaros is a Japanese spacecraft that was the first to successfully use a solar sail at some distance from Earth.
Space ship carrying humanity's 100-year dream. IKAROS was developed to demonstrate a Solar Sail which gathers sunlight as propulsion and a Solar “Power” Sail ...
Artist's conception of the Akatsuki space probe orbiting Venus. In Akatsuki …not only Akatsuki but also IKAROS (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by ...
May 30, 2012 · IKAROS is a small-sized solar sail spacecraft technology demonstration mission of JAXA. The overall goal is to explore a new solar electric sail ...
IKAROS is an experimental solar sail. It will be the first solar-powered sail craft employing both photon propulsion and thin film solar power generation during ...
Jan 14, 2023 · The IKAROS (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation Of the Sun) is a experimental a solar sail. It is the world's first solar ...