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    Apollo Manned Space Flight Reentry G Levels Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine Wikimedia Commons has media related to StarTram. Startram Homepage...
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    Pellegrino, Charles (October 23, 2013). StarTram: The New Race to Space. Shoebox Publishing. ISBN 978-1493577576. "Startram". Tidman, Derek (2007). Slingatron :...
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  • project. The magnitude of such correction may be small; for instance, the StarTram Generation 1 reference design involves a total of 0.6 km/s (1,300 mph)...
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  • Professor, 69; Led Studies on Physics and Space". The New York Times. "StarTram2010". startram.com. Retrieved April 28, 2011. "Why ET3? | Evacuated Tube Transport...
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    satellites. Later investigations at Sandia included a 2005 proposal of the StarTram concept for an extremely long coilgun, one version conceived as launching...
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    Earth-based mass drivers for propelling vehicles to orbit, such as the StarTram concept, would require considerable capital investment. The Earth's relatively...
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    mounted on it. Electromagnetic methods (such as Bantam, Maglifter, and StarTram) are another technique investigated to accelerate a rocket before launch...
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    spacelaunch Orbital ring Space elevator Space gun Space fountain Space tourism StarTram Tether propulsion Forward, Robert L. (1995), "Beanstalks", Indistinguishable...
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  • has worked on pebble-bed nuclear reactor. He was a lead developer of the StarTram proposal. Richard F. Post (2000). "Maglev: A New Approach". Scientific...
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  • Space tug Spomified asteroid Stanford torus Starlifting Starseed launcher StarTram Statite Stellar engine Sun scoop Terraforming Terrascope Thermonuclear...
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    accelerate cargo up to escape velocity, though RLV launch assist like StarTram to low Earth orbit has also been investigated. High-acceleration linear...
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    A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled...
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    Electrical Coilgun Mass driver Railgun StarTram Chemical Space gun Blast wave accelerator Ram accelerator Mechanical Slingatron...
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    Electrical Coilgun Mass driver Railgun StarTram Chemical Space gun Blast wave accelerator Ram accelerator Mechanical Slingatron...
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  • Electrical Coilgun Mass driver Railgun StarTram Chemical Space gun Blast wave accelerator Ram accelerator Mechanical Slingatron...
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    Electrical Coilgun Mass driver Railgun StarTram Chemical Space gun Blast wave accelerator Ram accelerator Mechanical Slingatron...
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  • Time Travel' - WSJ". "StarTram2010: Maglev Launch: Ultra Low Cost Ultra High Volume Access to Space for Cargo and Humans". startram.com. Archived from the...
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    original (PDF) on 2016-05-07. Retrieved 2016-05-23. "Startram - The Startram Project". Startram. Parkin, Kevin L.G. (2006). The Microwave Thermal Thruster...
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    Oleg Tozoni worked on a published non-linearly stabilised maglev design. StarTram – a maglev launch system Transfer table Energy portal Trains portal Zehden...
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    of Ringo Vinda. Also in the Star Wars universe, Kuat shipyards, is another orbital ring around the world of Kuat. In Star Wars: Legends, Dac, the homeworld...
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    Electrical Coilgun Mass driver Railgun StarTram Chemical Space gun Blast wave accelerator Ram accelerator Mechanical Slingatron...
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    80 km that is ridden by maglev cars while achieving orbital velocity. StarTram Generation 2 is a maglev launch track extending from the ground to above...
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  • Electrical Coilgun Mass driver Railgun StarTram Chemical Space gun Blast wave accelerator Ram accelerator Mechanical Slingatron...
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    Edinburgh Trams is a tramway in Edinburgh, Scotland, operated by Edinburgh Trams Ltd. It is an 18.5-kilometre (11.5 mi) line between Newhaven and Edinburgh...
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    structure would be free standing and actively guyed over its base. N/A StarTram Generation 2 20 km (12 mi) 2001 Suspended Maglev Track Space tourism, space...
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    include:[citation needed] sled launch (rail, maglev including Bantam, MagLifter, and StarTram, etc.) air launch or aircraft tow in-flight fueling Lofstrom launch loop/space...
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  • Space elevator (redirect from Star ladder)
    A space elevator, also referred to as a space bridge, star ladder, and orbital lift, is a proposed type of planet-to-space transportation system, often...
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    Institute Optical levitation Rapid transits using linear motor propulsion StarTram is an extreme proposal for levitation via superconductors over multiple...
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