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Posted: May 25 2010, 09:53

Arthur Clarke's story "The Wind from the Sun" (originally titled "Sunjammer") was the inspiration for Mike's piece. The story was about a spacecraft with a sail powered by photon pressure. Well, one has just been launched, and you can read about it here:

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