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Railguns also become much harder in a larger gravity well. Bigger planets generally have thicker atmospheres as well. Your payload will end up disintegrating at
by choilive 3y ago
Railguns also become much harder in a larger gravity well. Bigger planets generally have thicker atmospheres as well. Your payload will end up disintegrating at the velocities required even on Earth.
- avar 3y agoThe Earth is larger than Venus, but its atmosphere is 90 times denser than ours. There's a lot more variables that just gravity.
- contravariant 3y agoBalloon stage followed by a rail gun might work.
- the__alchemist 3y agoVacuum inside the tube?