Re: SPACE: Mass transit idea

Mark Grant (mark@unicorn.com)
Sat, 4 Jan 1997 00:21:13 +0000


On Mon, 30 Dec 1996, Michael Lorrey wrote:

> Putting some old Thunkthussp onto the problem, I concieved another type
> of construction, that we could call a Lorrey Loop, if it hasn't already
> been thought of yet by someone else. (besides, it would really truck
> too!) ;)

This, or something very similar to it, is in 'Man and the Planets' by
Duncan Lunan. Don't have my copy handy. That book includes many
interesting methods of travelling around the solar system.

Mark

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