Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site aluxp.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!floyd!clyde!burl!we13!ihnp4!houxm!mhuxl!aluxp!danhart From: danhart@aluxp.UUCP (HART) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: Space stations. Message-ID: <1177@aluxp.UUCP> Date: Fri, 27-Jan-84 14:19:41 EST Article-I.D.: aluxp.1177 Posted: Fri Jan 27 14:19:41 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 31-Jan-84 02:17:36 EST References: <578@pyuxqq.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Allentown, PA Lines: 11 Perhaps the cylinders under consideration for orbital space stations are not sufficiently large to require wraping them around into rings. In time, the length of the station will require wrap around, and in more time the circumference will be a long walk so cross tubes will be added. Eventually we will build a "Death Star" type vehicle which we can stroll along the surface of, taking in some rays. The Wanderer Dan Hart aluxp!danhart