3 ms·a rail based launch pad could spin round and round around one of the poles and just let go at some point.by jlebrech 9y agoa rail based launch pad could spin round and round around one of the poles and just let go at some point.larkeith 9y agoI might be misunderstanding your suggestion, but a rotating launcher will have somewhat absurd structural stress (and be generally more dangerous) compared to a linear accelerator.jlebrech 9y agono rotating launcher, the payload is what goes round and round on a track.