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Re: realbiz post# 155

Thursday, 03/31/2011 4:00:13 PM

Thursday, March 31, 2011 4:00:13 PM

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A proposal I saw, years ago..a LOONG railgun setup on/near the equator. (And the proposed railgun was 1000 meters or a mile long..can't remember.)
Launching from the equator gives additional speed/velocity, rotation of the earth assists (Provided the guns pointed the right way, lol.)
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