Re: Just some thought!

On Jan 5, 2004, at 9:23 AM, Rian A. McMurtry wrote:

> Once released, the catapult missile will travel in a straight line in
> space.
> Given that space is three dimensional, one should be able to manouver
> the
> ship so that the straight line trajectory will hit.

That's how I have always worked it. I assume catapults are set up in a
manner appropriate for space combat.


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