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Using centripetal force puts it in trebuchet territory does it not?

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[โ€“] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 15 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

SpinLaunch's approach seems closer to a sling than to a catapult or trebuchet.

Sling, that's it!