Recently happened across information about the proposed MXER tether system for boosting payloads from Low Earth Orbit to Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit and Geosynchronous Earth Orbit. I get most of how it's supposed to work except for it's own propellantless electrodynamic reboost. need to find out more about that...
Recently happened across information about the proposed MXER tether system for boosting payloads from Low Earth Orbit to Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit and Geosynchronous Earth Orbit. I get most of how it's supposed to work except for it's own propellantless electrodynamic reboost. need to find out more about that...
Found it here...MXER Tether Blog which is actually from 2006!
But this looks interesting too... Tethers.com