Danish company Gori Propeller has been one of the foremost names in folding marine propellers used on sailboat auxiliary ...

On sailboats, with masts, booms, dodgers, biminis and some deck area, where to place solar panels is one of the hardest decisions since, even with today’s panels, shade decreases output in direct ...

Researchers have developed scalable lightsails, ultra-thin, reflective structures that use laser-driven radiation pressure to ...

A new method for manufacturing lightsails that can reach up 20% of the speed of light is making the technology look more ...

This year the South Coast Boat Show 2025 will be held on the 9th-11th May - pop it in the diary and grab a free ticket today.

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NASA's futuristic solar sail technology prototype is getting ready to launch to space this year. Like a sail on the ocean propels a boat with the wind, this space sail is meant to propel payloads ...

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The spar fittings – a mixture of cast and fabricated, and all faithful to Herreshoff’s drawings – were produced by Portuguese company Absolute Projects, the sails by North Sails and the rigging by ...