Editing Gossamer

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'''Gossamer''' most commonly refers to:

*  Fine [[spider silk]] used by spiderlings for [[Ballooning (spider)|ballooning]] or kiting
* [[Gossamer (fabric)]], very light, sheer, gauze-like fabric

'''Gossamer'''  may also refer to:

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==Technology==
* [[Gossamer Condor]], the first human-powered aircraft capable of controlled and sustained flight
* [[Gossamer Albatross]], a human-powered aircraft built by American aeronautical engineer Dr. Paul B. MacCready's AeroVironment
* The code name of the motherboard used in [[Power Macintosh G3|first-generation Apple G3 Macs]]

==Culture==
* [[The Gossamer Project]] (or Gossamer Archive), a large ''X-Files'' fan fiction archive
* [[Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer (''Looney Tunes'')]], a character in the ''Looney Tunes'' cartoons
* Gossamer, alias of two different DC Comics superheroes, [[Ayla Ranzz]] and [[Jay Nakamura]]

===Literature===
* [[Gossamer (novel)|''Gossamer'' (novel)]], a 2006 novel by Lois Lowry
* Gossamer, a 1995 short story by Stephen Baxter in his collection ''[[Vacuum Diagrams]]'' and ''The Hard SF Renaissance'' anthology

===Music===
* [[Gossamer (album)|''Gossamer'' (album)]], by Passion Pit
* "Gossamer", a song by The Smashing Pumpkins from the [[Zeitgeist (The Smashing Pumpkins album)#gossamer|tour for ''Zeitgeist'']] but not released on the album

==Biology==
* [[Lycaenidae]], gossamer-winged butterflies
* [[Euphaeidae]], "gossamer-wings" (damselflies)

==Other uses==
* Gossamer, a golden ale produced by the [[Half Acre Beer Company]] in Chicago
* The [[gossamer rings]] of Jupiter
* [[Gossamer (horse)]]

==See also==
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