Am Sa, 11. Dez 2021, um 10:36, schrieb John Clark: > > > On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 6:30 PM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *> Going up "tens of thousands of feet" is only a tiny part of energy needed >> for low Earth orbit.* > > True, and I think the biggest engineering problem is to keep all that energy > from tearing the device apart after it releases its payload and becomes > unbalanced; but I suppose they have some idea about how to solve it. I wish > them luck, they'll need it.
I also wonder about the immense centrifugal force that it would subject the payload to. Telmo. > John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> > odb > > > >> >> Brent >> >> >> On 12/10/2021 2:04 PM, John Clark wrote: >>> SpinLaunch: Company hurls satellites into space using giant, spinning >>> machine >>> <https://bigthink.com/the-future/spinlaunch-company-hurls-satellites-into-space-using-giant-spinning-machine/?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weeklynewsletter> >>> >>> John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis >>> <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> >>> >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/46515871-c075-ccdf-db3c-221b410c9981%40verizon.net >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/46515871-c075-ccdf-db3c-221b410c9981%40verizon.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv1%2BV7M43UAJXufTDe6VtEo484Ggc-E1%2BgDtZfRJ7Y9zsg%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv1%2BV7M43UAJXufTDe6VtEo484Ggc-E1%2BgDtZfRJ7Y9zsg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/88acf7cd-c02f-4e2d-899c-8715d6cd3086%40www.fastmail.com.
