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Shimizu is reluctant to put a price tag on the construction costs involved
reply to post by 35Foxtrot
"small one man craft" huh? I'll bet that pilot will have to fire photon torpedoes right down a maintenance shaft in order to set off a chain reaction to destroy it....
Bet it'll be easier than shooting womp-rats back home in Beggar's Canyon, right?
Although the Japanese claim it will only be used for peaceful purposes,,,Are you sure ya want to take that chance??
Bassago
reply to post by Blowback
Hmm.. So why put the solar ring all the way around the moon? Half of the moon never faces the sun.
Shimizu is reluctant to put a price tag on the construction costs involved
I bet they are.
Bassago
reply to post by Blowback
Hmm.. So why put the solar ring all the way around the moon? Half of the moon never faces the sun.
Shimizu is reluctant to put a price tag on the construction costs involved
I bet they are.
High-energy-density laser will be beamed to the receiving facilities. A guidance beacon (radio beacon) brought from the Earth will be used to ensure accurate transmission.
Shimizu Corp
jude11
reply to post by Blowback
Although the Japanese claim it will only be used for peaceful purposes,,,Are you sure ya want to take that chance??
Exactly!
I would feel much safer if it were in the hands of the US,,,
and why would you feel any safer with the usa in control, they would probably use it on there own.