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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agoLauncher may handle 10,000 g’s, but satellites tend to be kind of fragile
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoHow many oceangates is that? Can we send CEOs in it?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoeuthanasiacoaster without the extra steps
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•3 months agoYou’d be surprised how well modern cubesats are already designed implicitly with high-G components. There was a video about them testing an “off-the-shelf” sat from a professor and it held up with only some minor modifications.
Launcher may handle 10,000 g’s, but satellites tend to be kind of fragile
How many oceangates is that? Can we send CEOs in it?
euthanasiacoaster without the extra steps
You’d be surprised how well modern cubesats are already designed implicitly with high-G components. There was a video about them testing an “off-the-shelf” sat from a professor and it held up with only some minor modifications.