Monday, January 12, 2015

Lunar Cyclers

To quickly build up an economy and a population on the Moon, lunar cycling ships would be useful.

These large ships would fly orbits that would constantly take them between Earth and Moon.  As they approached Earth they would be loaded with cargo or people, and that load would be removed upon arrival around the Moon, perhaps to be replaced by exports to Earth.  Cyclers would be true spaceships, tracing their orbits for years.

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