tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16327517.post8723088086873376220..comments2024-03-26T19:19:35.144+00:00Comments on Eolake Stobblehouse thoughts: RailgunsEolake Stobblehousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07126147415891586345noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16327517.post-21593434069238687992011-04-22T12:16:13.456+00:002011-04-22T12:16:13.456+00:00One possible use of the technology is as a launchi...One possible use of the technology is as a launching platform for satellites, either to replace the first rocket stage, or, if powerful enough, to put the entire package into orbit. <br /><br />Robert Heinlein, the SF author, envisioned this type of launching system in several of his SF works.Bruce W.noreply@blogger.com