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The Airship to Orbit Project
We are creating a whole new way to space. If you want to get to space you climb on top of a giant fuel tank and light it on fire.
If you want to get to space you climb on top of a giant fuel tank and light it on fire. Use an airship to float on the top of the airmosphere, then the craft slowly accelerates using electric/chemical hybrid rocket engines over days until it reaches orbital velocity. For one, for an airship to fly at the edge of space it will need to be big.
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