Question

>>8757601
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_pressure
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_sail

>>8757610
Is there anyway to concentrate radiation pressure?

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>>8757626
There you go

>>8757626
>concentrate radiation pressure
put big-ass sail on small, light spacecraft
that's how they do it

>>8757642
>>8757655
Is there any way to magnify the effect like a kid burning ants with a magnifying glass?

Silly scenario but a serious question.

>>8757662
A bigger cone than the one I drew.

Anyone, please?

>>8757685
Is that the only way? No way to concentrate it?

>>8757694
Not really, perhaps you could create some sort of geometry that would bounce all of the waves around inside it until a panel was opened and release the energy in one direction (wild, handwaving, assumption). Why? Would you like to create a GR projectile?

Wiki is your friend:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_sail