Re: Democrat illogical hysteria and physics contradictions

x <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:19:40 -0700
Newsgroups sci.physics,talk.politics.guns,sac.politics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.california
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 10/27/25 17:52, Trevor wrote:
> x <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> As far as this post is concerned.
>>
>> 1. Space shots often go from west to east.  This is to
>> take advantage of the Earth's rotation which also goes
>> from west to east. Therefore a lot of space launches
>> in southern California may go over ... Phoenix and
>> Las Vegas.
> 
> Again. No.  Rockets are not launched to orbit overland from Vandenberg,
> or anywhere else on the west coast.  Launching over populated areas is a
> big no-no.

Ok.  Space shots are planned.  It seems feasible to me that
'big no-no' means that everyone is aware and actually does this.

> Vandenberg is only used for launching to low earth orbit.  Most LEO
> satellites want to be in an approximately polar orbit, for maximum
> coverage of the earth.  Launches from Vandenberg are always to the south
> or southeast.
> 
> If the trajectory has to be eastward, the launch will be done from
> Florida where there is thousands of miles of open ocean in case of major
> fubarage.