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* [http://www.randyasplund.com/browse/sfpg/solsail.html Solar Sail Construction Platform] - a painting by [http://www.randyasplund.com/ Randy Asplundh], showing large solar sails under construction in Earth orbit. Also has a concise description of solar sailing.
 
* [http://www.randyasplund.com/browse/sfpg/solsail.html Solar Sail Construction Platform] - a painting by [http://www.randyasplund.com/ Randy Asplundh], showing large solar sails under construction in Earth orbit. Also has a concise description of solar sailing.
 
* [http://www.scifaiku.com/read/topten.html Scifaiku Top Ten - Solar Sail]
 
* [http://www.scifaiku.com/read/topten.html Scifaiku Top Ten - Solar Sail]
* [http://www.cosmographica.com/gallery/portfolio/portfolio251/pages/293-SailsOfTauCeti.htm Sails of Tau Ceti] and [http://www.cosmographica.com/gallery/portfolio/portfolio001/pages/016-Sunjammer.htm Sunjammer] - paintings by [http://www.cosmographica.com/ Don Dixon (Cosmographica)] of some very big solar sails.
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* Paintings of solar sails by Don Dixon
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** [http://cosmographica.com/gallery/portfolio2007/content/293_SailsOfTauCeti_large.html The Sails of Tau Ceti]
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** [http://cosmographica.com/gallery/portfolio2007/content/016_Sunjammer_large.html Sunjammer]
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** [http://cosmographica.com/gallery/portfolio2007/content/101_SolarSailor_large.html Solar Sailor]
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** [http://cosmographica.com/gallery/portfolio2007/content/110_Tacking_Sunward_large.html Tacking Sunward]
 
* [http://www.patrawlings.com/ Pat Rawlings] - Website of the space artist. Includes some solar sail artwork.
 
* [http://www.patrawlings.com/ Pat Rawlings] - Website of the space artist. Includes some solar sail artwork.
 
** [http://www.patrawlings.com/gallery.cfm?search_keywords=&category=Space%20Sports Space Sports section] - "Light Race", depicting solar sails in a race to the moon.
 
** [http://www.patrawlings.com/gallery.cfm?search_keywords=&category=Space%20Sports Space Sports section] - "Light Race", depicting solar sails in a race to the moon.

Revision as of 15:05, 4 May 2009

Just as the internet is growing dramatically, so is interest in solar sails. The last time I checked, I found 305,000 hits for "solar OR light OR space sail OR sails OR sailing" on Google.

Therefore, I will provide a selection of web pages, rather than attempt to link to everything.

Here are some links to search the internet for solar sail information:


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Art, Entertainment, and Miscellaneous