Presentation paper from Air Force Research Labs in 2000.
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)
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)
“World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.” — Marshall McLuhan, from Culture Is Our Business, 1970