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  • Solar Sailing: Mastering the Cosmic Currents

    Solar Sailing: Mastering the Cosmic Currents

    Ahoy, Spacefarers! Let’s Navigate the Cosmic Seas! When we think about sailing, images of boats elegantly slicing through water, battling the wind to find the fastest route, often come to mind. But what about sailing… in space? Yes, you read that right! Spaceships using solar wind for propulsion is a concept that’s not just sci-fi…