Presentation paper from Air Force Research Labs in 2000.
Looks kind of Gimble-ly.
![[Image: YbfMEqt.jpg]](https://i.imgur.com/YbfMEqt.jpg)
Gimbals
![[Image: Fuah3p3.jpg]](https://i.imgur.com/Fuah3p3.jpg)
Beamed Energy (Laser) Propulsion (A Perspective) (click the PDF icon)
![[Image: o6L9yHw.jpg]](https://i.imgur.com/o6L9yHw.jpg)
Myrabo's laser-powered spinning top Lightcraft is a toy model for a microwave-powered active MHD Lightcraft.
![[Image: DirGD6L.jpg]](https://i.imgur.com/DirGD6L.jpg)
Laser Launch into Orbit
Much longer PDF (304 pages w/alot of details & color pics) from 2007 covering from 2001.
Part 1 – The Lightcraft Technology Demonstration Program
![[Image: hiWjtIG.jpg]](https://i.imgur.com/hiWjtIG.jpg)
Galasphere 347 Revealed! Very cool animation tour from way back.
Planet Patrol was a British children's TV show broadcast from 1963-1968, running to 39 half-hour episodes. (long description beneath the vid)
Looks kind of Gimble-ly.
Gimbals
Beamed Energy (Laser) Propulsion (A Perspective) (click the PDF icon)
Myrabo's laser-powered spinning top Lightcraft is a toy model for a microwave-powered active MHD Lightcraft.
Laser Launch into Orbit
Much longer PDF (304 pages w/alot of details & color pics) from 2007 covering from 2001.
Part 1 – The Lightcraft Technology Demonstration Program
Galasphere 347 Revealed! Very cool animation tour from way back.
Planet Patrol was a British children's TV show broadcast from 1963-1968, running to 39 half-hour episodes. (long description beneath the vid)
"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong." – Thomas Sowell