Have gyro-manuvering systems been developed for rotating/thrust?

Subject: Have gyro-manuvering systems been developed for rotating/thrust?

Date: Sun Aug 29 22:45:02 1999
Posted by John
Grade level: 10-12 School: Highland Park High School
City: Dallas State/Province: Texas Country: USA
Area of science: Engineering
ID: 935981102.Eg

Message:


This is engeneering/physics. It seems to me 
that if you get a gyroscope relitivly heavy to 
your plane/ship, you can use it to manuver. This 
is especially useful in space (like Armageddon), 
when air and water friction are gone. If no, why 
not. What are the problems.

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