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LightSail-2

solar sail spacecraft demonstrator

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technology demonstration spacecraft

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/lightsail-1.htm

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media legend

El LightSail 2 amb les veles solars desplegades (Catalan)

LightSail-2 with solar sails unfurled (English)

point in time

23 July 2019

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mass

5 kilogram

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reference URL

https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2019036AC

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

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LightSail-1

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country of origin

United States of America

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25 June 2019

Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A

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https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2019/06/25/darkness-turns-day-spacex-falcon-heavy-launches-kennedy-space-center/1554735001/

cost

7,000,000 United States dollar

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reference URL

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

start point

Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A

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reference URL

https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/06/25/falcon-heavy-launches-on-military-led-rideshare-mission-boat-catches-fairing/

space launch vehicle

Falcon Heavy

serial number

B1057

B1052.2

B1053.2

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stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

operator

The Planetary Society

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reference URL

https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/06/25/falcon-heavy-launches-on-military-led-rideshare-mission-boat-catches-fairing/

launch contractor

SpaceX

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UTC date of spacecraft launch

25 June 2019

refine date

06:30

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stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

manufacturer

Stellar Exploration, Inc.

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reference URL

https://www.planetary.org/sci-tech/lightsail

powered by

solar sail

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length

48.7 centimetre

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reference URL

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

11.3 centimetre

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https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

5.6 metre

applies to part

solar sail

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reference URL

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

11.3 centimetre

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https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

5.6 metre

applies to part

solar sail

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reference URL

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/06/spacex-falcon-heavys-stp-2-mission/

described at URL

https://secure.planetary.org/site/SPageNavigator/mission_control.html

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English

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Jonathan's Space Report

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