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Cosmos 1: Solar Sail Special Report

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Air Date: 06/27/2005
Run Time: 0:28:50

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  • Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society

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We review last week's launch of Cosmos 1, the uncertain status of the spacecraft, and the future of solar sailing by the Planetary Society. You'll hear Project Director Lou Friedman, Emily Lakdawalla's Solar Sail Diary, and Cosmos Studios head Ann Druyan. Bruce Betts served as mission commentator, and he also offers up another What's Up space trivia contest.

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