[gurps] Space Transport Costs at TL10

[Jeff Wilson]

> From: David Scheidt <dmscheidt at gmail.com>
> If you've got fuel, there's no reason you can't use that to slow
> yourself down, instead of using atmospheric friction.  Current
> vehicles don't do that, because it's too expensive to carry reaction
> mass into orbit.  If you're using a fusion ram rocket, there's no
> reason you'd expect to use the atmosphere to shed speed.  You use the
> rocket.  that puts the damage close to zero.

How you can use a ram to decelerate wrt the incoming medium, other than 
purely on drag value?

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