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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•9 hours agoIf you really believe that this will work anytime in the next decade, and that it doesn’t need a rocket to circularize the projectile’s orbit, I have a bridge to sell you.
minus-squareTar_AlcaranlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 hours agoFrom 2022: “SpinLaunch plans to loft small satellites into low Earth orbit by 2026.” They’re working on Elon Musk timelines. Two Starships on Mars by early 2024! Spinlaunch to Orbit in 2 years!
If you really believe that this will work anytime in the next decade, and that it doesn’t need a rocket to circularize the projectile’s orbit, I have a bridge to sell you.
From 2022: “SpinLaunch plans to loft small satellites into low Earth orbit by 2026.”
They’re working on Elon Musk timelines. Two Starships on Mars by early 2024! Spinlaunch to Orbit in 2 years!