Re: what is orbital speed around the moon?

"Scott Ferrin" <sferrin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 02:28:01 GMT, PP@xxxxxx wrote:


Now if you parked an Abrams tank on the moon it could fire a round
into orbit.

Now if Gerald Bull was still around, they would probably do that for
delivery Helium-3 off moon (from a mining operation)

HARP Project
http://www.astronautix.com/articles/abroject.htm

Babylon Gun
http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/babongun.htm


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