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Giant catapult sends satellites into space without rocket fuel

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Giant catapult sends satellites into space without rocket fuel

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Space@lemmy.world · 4 days ago

Instead of using traditional rocket fuel, SpinLaunch uses a massive rotating arm to propel satellites into Earth orbit solely by electricity

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No worries. Adam savage’s panjandrum showed the large forces could be countered by about 6" of mud.

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