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- Wed Nov 11, 2020 8:16 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Space Stations
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6847
Re: Space Stations
The space industry is in a good position right now as every country makes their contribution to it. The UK space companies are producing satellites and launch vehicles and also orbital insertion vehicle s to operate in space for placing payloads in LEO orbit from a wide range of altitude and orbit i...
- Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:58 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Mars Preparation Question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9321
Re: Mars Preparation Question
Mars colonization, well actually the colonization of any of the planet from the Solar System, requires a huge amount of resources. I am sure we can build some sort of building and transfer them to Mars or Moon whatever, but the actual life there won't be possible a for me. It wouldn't be possible to...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:37 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Missile Pod Concept
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5684
Re: Missile Pod Concept
The British company Skyrora announced the successful completion of firing tests in Scotland of its Skylark L. The Skylark L launch vehicle will deliver payloads with a total weight of up to 60 kg to an altitude of just over 100 km. Its first launch into space is scheduled for spring 2021.
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:03 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Spaceship vs. Starship
- Replies: 113
- Views: 31951
Re: Spaceship vs. Starship
All starships were divided into different classes: - Yachts are luxurious ships owned by wealth - Starfighters were single or double maneuvering starships used to intercept and destroy various targets - Bombers are slow, small craft designed to deliver pinpoint bomb attacks - Scouts are small ships ...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 7:51 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Fuel Expenditure from Surface to Highport
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7531
Re: Fuel Expenditure from Surface to Highport
A regular spaceship uses two and a half tons of fuel per second.
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 4:15 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Travel times surface to orbit?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6313
Re: Travel times surface to orbit?
A number of quick questions. 1. How long should taking off to orbit take? (say world size 6 with atmosphere) 2. Also the reverse journey?I guess someone has already answered your questions. I just want to add that by car with an average speed of about 100 km per hour, one could reach the Earth sate...
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 10:05 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: FTL starship today
- Replies: 110
- Views: 23790
Re: FTL starship today
James O'Donoghue, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Specialist and Former NASA Officer estimated the speed of ships with a warp drive - a hypothetical device that allows you to move at superluminal speed. As an example, O'Donoghue took the fictional spaceship USS Enterprise from the science fiction...
- Wed Sep 09, 2020 9:13 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: NASA SpaceX Launch
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4865
Re: NASA SpaceX Launch
Hope the mission will be successful and the next one will be a bit longer.