Mass Driver: an alternative launching system
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Gerard K. O'Neill was an American physicist who strongly believed in the human settlement of outer space. He also imagined an innovative launching system named ‘mass driver’, also known as the “electromagnetic catapult”. Technical description of a mass driver Basically, a mass driver is a catapult tube using coils of wire powered by electricity. It…
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