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I'm pretty sure that would lead to a near absolute zero survivability for anyone on board a system like that.
by zyxwvu 8y ago
I'm pretty sure that would lead to a near absolute zero survivability for anyone on board a system like that.
- 2trill2spill 8y agoYea, but a catapult or railgun would be fine for water, certain foods and other durable goods. Then the crew could take a smaller, cheaper rocket up.
- zyxwvu 8y agoThat's true. I wonder what the energy use would be in comparison to chemical rockets. And if it would be inherently safer since it wouldn't be moving via a controlled explosion.