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The Man Who Built A Gun To Shoot Space

Behind the Bastards

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The Space Research Corporation of Quebec

Elon musk built a gun that could shoot stuff into space. He decided to form his own company, the space research corporation of quebec. This was modelled after the institute he'd worked for at mc gill,. But it would be private and not as subject to the whims of government officials. Since harp had been killed, the equipment built for it was being sold for basically nothing. So bull's new company buys all of this, including the barbados gun in the test area, for basicallyNothing. Most of their funding comes from contracts by the us Army or us Military. They want bull to make them nuclear capable artillery shells with a top range of 25 miles

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