another alternative to building stations.

--- In spacesettlers@yahoogroups.com, "Lucio de Souza Coelho"
wrote:
>
> Well, the references that I know point that magsails would probably
> have a better thrust-to-mass ratio than lightsails. Solar wind is
> relatively strong, for instance being perhaps the main force
directing
> a comet tail.
>
this was something i believed at one point, but have not found any
evidence to support it. other areas have said it would not have that
streagth. if you have a link that supports that, please allow me to
follow up on it.