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  Re: Universal Docking Ring ideas?
 
(...) If we assume that repulsorlift technology (or the equivalent) exists, this becomes less of a problem; you don't use the atmosphere as a brake on re-entry. You can go through the atmosphere without generating lots of heat; heck, back in 1960 a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Universal Docking Ring ideas?
 
(...) I don't assume any such thing. I prefer to follow the assumption that while reaction engines will improve, there won't be a significant change in the types of technologies available. (...) Well I think that if the docking collar allows docking (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.space)

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