Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIf you were to launch a rocketship parallel to the earth, on wheels, how big would the ramp have to be to get it into space?message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareIf you were to launch a rocketship parallel to the earth, on wheels, how big would the ramp have to be to get it into space?Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecosmicrookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 days agoWhen you say parallel, do you mean vertically? Because parallel would require the earth to be flat
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-22 days agoOP means take off, like a plane. Edit: Or spaceship goes so fast on ‘runway’ that it eventually ends up in space.
When you say parallel, do you mean vertically? Because parallel would require the earth to be flat
OP means take off, like a plane.
Edit: Or spaceship goes so fast on ‘runway’ that it eventually ends up in space.