<div class="gmail_quote">On 24 July 2011 18:14, Kelly Anderson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kellycoinguy@gmail.com">kellycoinguy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
What technology might Jupiterians be tempted to use? I mean, what<br>
technology would even work to escape that gravity well? I hadn't ever<br>
thought about the problem before... interesting to think about.<font color="#888888"><br></font></blockquote><div><br>This has been brought to my mind by the recollection of a very old SF short story, where a civilisation on a hi-grav planet in fact required nuclear propulsion to climb their own gravity well. <br>
</div></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Stefano Vaj<br>