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From the original post: https://toughsf.blogspot.com/2020/07/tethers-all-way.html Space Tethers: Stringing up the Solar System All the methods we have used to reach space so far have been subject to the Tsiolkovsky rocket equation - propellant must be ejected and more and more of it is needed to go further. Art above is by Jullius Granada. What if we could break that equation with rotating orbital tethers? The tether I have worked with Kurzgesagt to write the following video on the topic of this post: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqwpQarrDwk.

ATTENTION! It has become very obvious that the KSP has been wasting time, money, and the occasional life on great feats of ingenuity, engineering, and ridiculousness. This post is a opportunity for those guilty of perpetrating these things to give to the Kerbal race. Anything and everything the population can use at large is appreciated. Mods are just fine so long as they don't make things ridiculously easy. Make the kerbal race's lives better to prove that you really need more funding for things like a Munar snack bar, or that Eve aircraft carrier. Craft files are appreciated (heck, I'll take