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Sci-Fi Technical Links

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These lists collect links to web sites devoted to technical aspects of science-fiction movies and television series. Not all of these sites are at the same level of aspiration or fulfillment. List ordering is strictly alphabetic.

• ALIENS: The Anchorpoint Essays (M.Lynch)
• The Babylon 5 Technical Manual (B.Bray)
• Battlestar Galactica Ship Sizes
• Epona Project
• The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5 (S.Grimm)
• The Unofficial ROBOTECH Reference Guide (P.Walker et al.)
• Starfleet Ship Designs (F.Gerratana)
• Star Trek Commentaries (Boris S.)
• Star Trek Technology: Frequently Asked Questions Lists (J.Bell)
• Stellar Geography in the Babylon 5 Galaxy (L.King)
• The Technology of Babylon 5 (B.Young)

• Alt.startrek.vs.starwars FAQ (P.Nguyen)
• Frank's Gerratana's Sci-Fi Pages (F.Gerratana)
• I want you for the Galactic Empire (M.Wong)
• Jeff Russell's STARSHIP DIMENSIONS (J.Russell)
• Star Trek Minutiae >> Sci-Fi Starship Size Comparison
• The Ultimate Starwars vs. Startrek Database (W.Poe)
  • The Powdered Donut Defense — SW novel notes
• Welcome to the 202129 Resource Centre (H. Chen)

• B²'s STAR WARS Stuff (R.Brown) [forum] — extinct, try www.waybackmachine.org
• The Completely Unofficial Star Wars Encyclopaedia (B.Vitas)
• Domus Publica (J.Sykes)
• Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy: TPM Review (P.Plait)
• The Powdered Donut Defense — SW novel notes (W.Poe)
• STAR WARS Ships and Vehicles (F.Gerratana)
• STAR WARS Technical Commentaries (C.Saxton)
• The Super Star Destroyer — Model History and Form (A.Tully)
• Turbolaser Commentaries (B.Young)

science:

• Alien Planet Designer (J.Bray)
• Asteroid Comet Impact Hazards (NASA, USA government)
  • Torino Impact Hazard Scale
• Bad Astronomy (P.Plait)
• Comet or asteroid impact with the Earth (B.Hawkes)
• CPEP Fusion/Plasmas Web Site
• BBC News: The Destructive Forces Unleashed [2001-09-18]
• Discovery of Extrasolar Planets (G.Marcy)
• The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia (J.Schneider)
• Fusion power ‘within reach’ (2001-10-01, BBC News)
• Known Planetary Systems (A.Willman, Princeton)
• The Physics Hypertextbook: Power
• Scales of Measurement (W.N.Brandt)
• ScienceNet: New Rockeet Technology [June 2000]
• Solar System Collisions
• Solar System Synthesis Applet
• 3-D Starmaps (W.Chung)
• Thermonuclear Fusion Propulsion (USA government)

naval & military:

• British and US Military Ranks Compared (P.deGroot)
• DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (USA government)
• Guide to military strength (BBC News}
• Imperial Japanese Navy Page
• Navy Fact File: Command Ships (USA government)
• Nuclear Resources
• Nuclear Weapons Frequently Asked Questions (C.Sublette)
• USNSM FAQ Archive
  • sci.military.naval FAQ
• Tips on Writing Military SF (William S. Frisbee Jr)
• Victoria Cross Reference (M.Chapman)

Other:

• How to Address a Peer
• Correct Forms of Address
• The Peerage System Explained
• Peers
• A Brief Explanation of English Titles