• ironhydroxide@partizle.com
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        1 year ago

        You do understand how much energy (and therefore pollution) it takes to launch any significant mass above the karman line, right?

        • pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz
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          1 year ago

          Who gives a fuck? Emotional satisfaction is the goal here, not energy efficiency.

          We can always build a Lofstrom loop or a skyhook on something and fling them off into space on that.