[ExI] Power satellites

Keith Henson hkeithhenson at gmail.com
Mon Apr 27 03:35:21 UTC 2009


On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> At 06:34 PM 4/26/2009 -0700, KH wrote:
>
>> (Less to LEO, but you still have to get power sats to GEO.)
>
> Sails? Or would that take too long?

That deep in the earth's gravity well and that deep in the atmosphere
it's really hard to use solar sales.

Keith



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