Bruce Murray Space Image Library

LightSail 2 Sail Deployment Thumbnails (Camera 2)

LightSail 2 Sail Deployment Thumbnails (Camera 2)
LightSail 2 Sail Deployment Thumbnails (Camera 2) These images show the progression of LightSail 2’s solar sail deployment sequence, which began on 23 July 2019 at 18:47 UTC. They are all thumbnail images from Camera 2 with an original resolution of 120 by 90 pixels and have been de-distorted and color-corrected. The first 13 frames were taken at intervals of 10 seconds; the remaining ones at intervals of 30 seconds. The Planetary Society