Solar sail (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Solar sail" in Simple English language version.

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adsabs.harvard.edu (Global: 14^th place; Simple English: 17^th place)

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Maxwell, James Clerk (1865). "A dynamical theory of the electromagnetic field". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 155 (155): 459–512. Bibcode:1865RSPT..155..459M. doi:10.1098/rstl.1865.0008. S2CID 186207827.

arstechnica.com (Global: 473^rd place; Simple English: 426^th place)

Berger, Eric (2 August 2019). "So, how much did the Planetary Society's light sail really sail?". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Maxwell, James Clerk (1865). "A dynamical theory of the electromagnetic field". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 155 (155): 459–512. Bibcode:1865RSPT..155..459M. doi:10.1098/rstl.1865.0008. S2CID 186207827.

interestingengineering.com (Global: 9,465^th place; Simple English: 9,608^th place)

Young, Chris (2021-12-07). "A Lightsail Powered By Millions of Lasers Could Reach Alpha Centauri in 20 Years". interestingengineering.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

jaxa.jp (Global: 3,149^th place; Simple English: 4,999^th place)

"Launch Day of the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 17(H-IIA F17)". JAXA. Archived from the original on 2013-06-03. Retrieved 2019-07-04.

scientificamerican.com (Global: 1,110^th place; Simple English: 355^th place)

Pearlman, Robert Z. (23 July 2019). "Solar Sailing Success: Planetary Society Deploys LightSail 2". Scientific American. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

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Maxwell, James Clerk (1865). "A dynamical theory of the electromagnetic field". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 155 (155): 459–512. Bibcode:1865RSPT..155..459M. doi:10.1098/rstl.1865.0008. S2CID 186207827.

skyrocket.de (Global: 2,244^th place; Simple English: 8,795^th place)

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Krebs, Gunter. "NanoSail D". Gunter's Space Page.

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Glaser, April (25 June 2019). "SpaceX just launched something really cool into space". Slate Magazine. Retrieved 4 July 2019.

space.com (Global: 862^nd place; Simple English: 400^th place)

Science, Elizabeth Howell 2014-05-08T02:19:50Z (8 May 2014). "Ikaros: First Successful Solar Sail". Space.com. Retrieved 2 August 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Salazar, Doris Elin. "LightSail 2 sends back first signals from its solar-surfing test flight". Space.com. Retrieved 4 July 2019.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Launch Day of the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 17(H-IIA F17)". JAXA. Archived from the original on 2013-06-03. Retrieved 2019-07-04.

Solar sail (Simple English Wikipedia)

adsabs.harvard.edu (Global: 14th place; Simple English: 17th place)

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arstechnica.com (Global: 473rd place; Simple English: 426th place)

doi.org (Global: 2nd place; Simple English: 2nd place)

interestingengineering.com (Global: 9,465th place; Simple English: 9,608th place)

jaxa.jp (Global: 3,149th place; Simple English: 4,999th place)

scientificamerican.com (Global: 1,110th place; Simple English: 355th place)

semanticscholar.org (Global: 15th place; Simple English: 11th place)