Thrust force
— μN
Distance
1.000 AU
Speed
29.8 km/s
🚀 ESCAPED INNER SYSTEM
Sail Parameters
Sail angle θ (°)
35
Sail area A (m²)
10 000
Craft mass m (kg)
100
Time
Time speed
4×
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Telemetry
Elapsed
0.00 yr
Max distance
1.000 AU
Physics:
F = 2·I·A·cos²θ / c, with solar intensity I falling off as 1/r². θ ≈ 35° maximizes outward spiral thrust. θ = 0° gives pure radial push with no tangential component. Negative θ removes orbital energy and spirals the craft
toward
the Sun.