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Re:Giant catapult launching satellites into orbit without th... by flatpepsi17 on Wednesday October 23, 2024 @10:24AM (#41925331)
They plan on launching a small 1st stage with the satellite. You need some delta-V to circularize & fine tune the orbit after the spin launch.

Time to break out Kerbal Space Program and see how well it works...

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