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Fred J. McCall to Alain Fournier

Re: Towards routine, reusable space laun

18 Jun 18 20:00:30

   XPost: sci.space.policy, sci.physics   
   From: fjmccall@gmail.com   
      
   Alain Fournier  wrote on Mon, 18 Jun 2018   
   21:06:46 -0400:   
      
   >   
   >You put the cable on an east coast.   
   >   
      
   Uh, do you mean west coast?  If the thing falls isn't it going to lay   
   out along the direction of spin, which means it falls to the west.   
      
      
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