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Lunar landing via a linear accelerator (1977) (adsabs.harvard.edu)
3 points by slake on Oct 4, 2015 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


Nice idea, but is the risk of being slightly off target and having your linac destroyed by a high-speed projectile worth the savings?


True.. But maybe a Aircraft carrier harness sort of system that adds a high friction carriage after you hook into it may be better.




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