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Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

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Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

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Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: Space Tethers: Stringing up the Solar System

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space!

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: Starship Lite: from rapid Interplanetary to Interstellar

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

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Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF on X: @SpaceX BFRs and ITSs dock at a #space station with rotating rings for artificial gravity. #art by @spacehabs / X

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF on X: Personally, I see this from a non-rocket space launch perspective. Tapered tethers are known to allows tip speeds higher than the characteristic speed of a material. If a Zylon tether can handle 2.5 km/s straight, it might boost rockets to 5km/s

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: Hypervelocity Tether Rockets

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: Starship Lite: from rapid Interplanetary to Interstellar

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: NTER: Nuclear Thermal-Electric Rocket

Boosted Orbital Tether - a fishing line in space! - ToughSF

ToughSF: Space Tethers: Stringing up the Solar System