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#201 2022-09-13 02:48:52

Mars_B4_Moon
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Re: electromagnetic launch with microwave propulsion

Perhaps Branson is happier with his space tourist flights but it seems like electromagnetic launch and microwave propulsion is something to explore and invest in

Virgin Galactic’s Long Road To Commercial Spaceflight
https://hackaday.com/2021/06/01/virgin- … aceflight/

For now it will be Musk and SLS delivering payloads

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#202 2022-09-13 21:04:19

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Re: electromagnetic launch with microwave propulsion

Especially since they would work far more effectively outside of earth's gravity well.

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#203 2022-10-09 17:57:04

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Re: electromagnetic launch with microwave propulsion

The US Navy's new high-tech aircraft launcher is being prepped for deployment on France's new nuclear-powered carrier

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