File:ACS3 solar sail fully unfurled.png

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English: An illustration of the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System with its solar sail completely unfurled, measuring approximately 9 meters (about 30 feet) per side. Since solar radiation pressure is small, the solar sail must be large to efficiently generate thrust.
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