Re: To space without rockets ?

From: CALYK@aol.com
Date: Sat Oct 25 1997 - 13:32:16 MDT

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In a message dated 97-10-25 07:53:41 EDT, you write:

<< >How about a huge slingshot or spring? Like dug way deep into the ground.
> Pretty simple and inexpensive, just sling/spring us into orbit! or maybe a
>catapult...
 
 Or maybe a linear motor?
 
 Gary
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What's a linear motor?

thanks

danny

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