On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 01:41:01AM +0000, Pigeon wrote: > Unless I'm totally screwed up I don't think this is right... > everything below the geosynchronous orbit is orbiting too slowly to > stay up on its own, everything above the geosynchronous orbit is > orbiting too fast to not fly off unless anchored. So the maximum > tension is where the cable crosses the geosynchronous orbit; there are > minima at BOTH ends. s/geosynchronous/geostationary -- .''`. Baloo <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> : :' : proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than to fix a system
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