Comment on The Slingatron: Building a Railroad to SpaceparentComments−Tloewald13yGiven the spin-up time and the fact it's a giant gyro (and thus can't be aimed) the ability of a 15" gun to fire payloads at enemy ships seems far more useful.−chrischen13yYea but you can shoot things into space. So now you can shoot things into space so that it lands on the other side of the planet.
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Given the spin-up time and the fact it's a giant gyro (and thus can't be aimed) the ability of a 15" gun to fire payloads at enemy ships seems far more useful.
Yea but you can shoot things into space. So now you can shoot things into space so that it lands on the other side of the planet.