Re: Where to put it?
Chris Miller wrote:
The other requirement is a good deal of unoccupied area to the west of the site.
To the east, so that you get a boost from the rotation of the earth. Unless you want a hazardous retrograde orbit, with things coming at you head on at up to 36,000 miles per hour. Only the Isreali's have had to do that so far due to unfriendly nations to the east, which might construe a launch over their territories as an attack.
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