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World Service,2 mins

The way we might get to the stars

The World This Week

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Space scientists have deployed a sail which can be directed and is powered by sunlight. New Scientist magazine's Leah Crane explains it all to Caroline Wyatt. (Picture: Artist's concept of LightSail 2 above Earth. Credit: AFP/Getty)

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