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Tether Propulsion
Started By AllStarZ, Oct 25 2006 21:51
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Posted 25 October 2006 - 21:51
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Eternal Glow
Posted 26 October 2006 - 17:23
I dont really get the concept 
Course changing by strings?
Course changing by strings?
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Posted 26 October 2006 - 17:59
Essentially course changing by electric current in a string interacting with a magnetic field. I think they'd be very vunerable to solar winds and cosmic rays (beams of protons and other charged particles [ive spent 50 hours trying to separate them from data from fermilab and am sick to the back teeth of them])
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Posted 26 October 2006 - 18:22
A very clever concept. Too bad it's only useable around planets with a strong magnetic field..
Lifes a shit.. deal w/ it..its impossible to have a good day wow fuck this gay earth much??
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Posted 27 October 2006 - 15:30
Which if i remember correctly is the Earth and possibly venus. Mars has a solid iron core and thus has no magnetic field (part of the reason it has no atmosphere). It would work around the sun until a solar flare wiped it out
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