Dr. Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, a research faculty member at U-M Climate and Space, was featured in the article, “Spacecraft Equipped with a Solar Sail Could Deliver Earlier Warnings of Space Weather Threats to Earth’s Technologies for The Conversation. The article highlights how solar sails, as deployed in the SWIFT mission, could improve protections against space weather for the space industry and space technology. | July 11, 2025