In this episode, we talk about how ambitious, non-rocket propelled payload launching technologies can revolutionize the space industry in the not-so-distant future. As always, you can find these and other interesting & impactful engineering articles on Wevolver.com.
(3:33) - Spinning Payloads Into Low Earth Orbit ☄️
SpinLaunch is making a giant robotic discus thrower to fling satellites into space.
(19:07) - Startram: All Aboard the Train to Space 🚅
Startram uses maglev technology to create a high-speed train that can launch both objects & people into space.
Episode 45 was brought to you by Mouser Electronics, Farbod & Daniel’s favorite electronics distributor. Click here to read about the various technological advancements that have enabled our exploration of the final frontier.