Re: Long cables to power "ioncraft" to orbit?
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- Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 06:04:28 -0700
Dear Asimov:
"Asimov" <Asimov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
in message news:MSGID_1=3a167=2f133.0_428aaa97@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> "mmeron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" bravely wrote to "All" (17 May 05
> 23:55:59)
> --- on the heady topic of "Re: Long cables to power "ioncraft"
> to orbit?"
....
> mm> I've been wondering how long it'll take before
> mm> somebody states the obvious.
>
> No problem is too big for nuclear power! Forget
> the cables, use some fissile materials.
>
> BTW wasn't 2 gigawatts the amount of power
> used by the flux capacitor in Back to the Future's
> Delorean?
1.21 gigawatts.
David A. Smith
.
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