Re: Wuthering Heights and Brilliant Pebbles

Joseph M. Reagle Jr. (reagle@rpcp.mit.edu)
Tue, 09 Jun 1998 09:42:48 -0400

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At 09:56 PM 6/8/98 -0700, Gregory Alan Bolcer wrote:
>in orbit. The rear section of a lightcraft forms an elongated, parabolic
>mirror that focuses laser beams onto the craft's rim. There the
>concentrated energy produces a flash of hot, blue-white plasma that
>propels the craft forward.

What is the fuel? Plasma is matter. I presume in the atmosphere, it is
burning air, but once the air thins... ?

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