US EditionShaping the Sail: Metamaterials and the Manipulation of Light
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Shaping the Sail: Metamaterials and the Manipulation of Light
Experimenting on beamed energy and sailcraft is no easy matter, as I hope the previous post made clear. Although useful laboratory experiments have been run, the challenges involved in testing for sail stability under a beam and sail deployment are hard to surmount in Earth’s gravity well. They’re also demanding in terms of equipment, for we need both the appropriate lasers and vacuum chambers that can approximate the conditions the sail will be
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