therealtor@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoSkyhook rotating tether in space 1000s km long planes climb on and get massive boost. Somebody invest in this idea and patent it and spread idea! Reduce rocket size 85% and explore asteroid mining.www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down130
arrow-up1-23arrow-down1external-linkSkyhook rotating tether in space 1000s km long planes climb on and get massive boost. Somebody invest in this idea and patent it and spread idea! Reduce rocket size 85% and explore asteroid mining.www.youtube.comtherealtor@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareCrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.worklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThis is how Willy Wonka’s Great Glass Elevator worked!