PickVids1,000km Cable to the Stars - The Skyhook
Why it was recommended
I recently saw a very interesting video on a concept called a
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What it covers
Kurzgesagt explains the skyhook, a rotating cable with a counterweight that could catapult spacecraft from Earth orbit toward deep space. It covers why it would make space. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
- Length
- 7 min
- Year
- 2019
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