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Re: Interesting concultural ideas

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 5, 2001, 0:55
john cowan writes:

>Ringworlds, however, aren't stable with respect to their suns, and will >drift away from heliocentricity quite quickly. This can be cured with >attitude jets that use the solar wind for fuel.
I'm wondering, would a ring world begin to oscilate "up and down" if there were no stabilizing jets also?

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Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...>