Question: A rocket ( Mtotal = 5 0 0 0 kg ) is propelled by light reflected off a large solar sail of area A =

A rocket (Mtotal =5000 kg) is propelled by light reflected off a large solar sail of area
A =6000 m2. The rocket is 51011 m from a massive bright star with an average power of
51030 W.

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