Re: How would you connect two space stations?

From: Len (len_at_tour2space.com)
Date: 02/18/05


Date: 18 Feb 2005 07:58:29 -0800

Michael Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 05:08:44 GMT
> "Mike Rhino" <october2003@alexanderpics.com> wrote:
>
> > Suppose you wanted two space stations, one with zero g and one with
.5
> > g with regular traffic going between them. Should they be
connected
> > together and how?

...snip...

> A better option would be to rotate the (near) zero G structure but
keep
> it close to the axis so gravity is low.
>

This is the approach we took to our "Saturn Hotel"
concept several years ago. Our archives section
contains some info on this concept:

http://tour2space.com/archives/spactour.htm

Best regards,
Len (Cormier)
PanAero, Inc.
x@tour2space.com (change x to len)
http://www.tour2space.com

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