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Bulk freight mostly doesn't need radiation shielding or life support services, so what would be the advantage to using a cycler station/shuttle for freight?. Y
by robocat 3y ago
Bulk freight mostly doesn't need radiation shielding or life support services, so what would be the advantage to using a cycler station/shuttle for freight?.
You still have to boost the freight into the orbit to meet the cycler station/shuttle and deboost at the other end - why bother.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> Bulk freight mostly doesn't need radiation shielding or life support services Most freight, e.g. food, medicines, robots, requires some shielding. And some requires temperature or even pressure regulation.