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+ | A '''tether coupling''' was a device that held a [[mag-lev carriage]] in position on an [[orbital tether]], using [[magnetic field]]s. If the couplings failed, the carriage would fall to the ground. ({{VOY|Rise}}) |
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 21 December 2014
A tether coupling was a device that held a mag-lev carriage in position on an orbital tether, using magnetic fields. If the couplings failed, the carriage would fall to the ground. (VOY: "Rise")