How Does an Orbital Ring Actually Work?
The numbers demonstrate that an orbital ring is physically possible amd mechanically stable within the limits of carbon-nanotube technology.
Powering the Orbital Ring
Perovskites are redefining solar power and superconductivity. In the future they could be powering an orbital ring, and feed energy to Earth.
Perovskites and Type II Superconductors
Perovskites are often mentioned in scientific papers related to the topics of high-efficiency solar cells, coloured LEDs, fluorescent dyes.
Astronomy’s Shocking Twist and Orbital Ring Engineering: Origin Story
Learn about the process and history that inspired the author for the creation of the Astronomy’s Shocking Twist saga. | Orbital Ring blog
The Dream of a Floating Highway to Space
Engage with us in the dream of building a floating highway to space. An article from the author of the book “Orbital Ring Engineering”.
The Role of Science Fiction in Advancing Space Infrastructure Concepts
While the principles of orbital mechanics were laid by scientists, envisioning space megastructures came from the realm of science fiction.