It's not Rocket Science: We Need a Better Way to Get to Space

Human beings will always be explorers. We've pretty well surveyed our planet, our tiny blue dot, for answers and only found more questions. We've already taken baby steps out into the solar system. But cheap, affordable space travel would be revolutionary, heralding in technologies we have...

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Published inScientific Computing
Main Author Vanstone, Leon
Format Magazine Article Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Rockaway Advantage Business Media 06.11.2015
Subjects
Babies
Computation
Earth
Engines
Gravity
Human beings
Planets
Rockets
Solar system
Space travel
Stars
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Summary:Human beings will always be explorers. We've pretty well surveyed our planet, our tiny blue dot, for answers and only found more questions. We've already taken baby steps out into the solar system. But cheap, affordable space travel would be revolutionary, heralding in technologies we haven't even imagined. But here's the thing: we won't be heading to the stars in a rocket. Rockets are a terrible way of getting to space.
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ISSN:1930-5753
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