cm0002@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 19 hours agoGiant catapult sends satellites into space without rocket fuelwww.thebrighterside.newsexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down141
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkGiant catapult sends satellites into space without rocket fuelwww.thebrighterside.newscm0002@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 19 hours agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squareDave.linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoThey’d have more luck just using a real big cannon , at least that was attempted in the 60’s with Project HARP, with moderate success (180km altitude , prototype orbit circularisation system) before the project was cancelled.
They’d have more luck just using a real big cannon , at least that was attempted in the 60’s with Project HARP, with moderate success (180km altitude , prototype orbit circularisation system) before the project was cancelled.