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[-] OpenStars@discuss.online 52 points 1 month ago

Why is that - wouldn't you be working against solar gravity? Like you don't have to get them there quickly, just launch them in some orbit that will decay and be taken in?

[-] Zwiebel@feddit.org 7 points 1 month ago

You're starting with the speed of the earth

[-] OpenStars@discuss.online 2 points 1 month ago

Ah... centrifugal force, ofc!:-)

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