Difference between revisions of "Station"
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The word [[station]] is commonly used to mean: | The word [[station]] is commonly used to mean: | ||
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A place where you embark and disembark on a [[train]] or other mass-transit system | A place where you embark and disembark on a [[train]] or other mass-transit system | ||
| − | ==2) [[Line | + | ==2) [[Line station]]s== |
A satellite in geostationary orbit, usually connected to the surface by [[downline]] cables and [[elevators]], where interplanetary craft can dock without entering a planet's gravity well. | A satellite in geostationary orbit, usually connected to the surface by [[downline]] cables and [[elevators]], where interplanetary craft can dock without entering a planet's gravity well. | ||
| − | ==3) [[Shadownet]] | + | ==3) [[Shadownet]] stations== |
Where [[shadownet]] messages are assembled and encrypted before being upstreamed to a [[temple ship]]'s [[ghostnet]] mirror. | Where [[shadownet]] messages are assembled and encrypted before being upstreamed to a [[temple ship]]'s [[ghostnet]] mirror. | ||
[[Category: Disambiguation]] | [[Category: Disambiguation]] | ||
Revision as of 16:16, 20 May 2011
The word station is commonly used to mean:
1) Transit stations
A place where you embark and disembark on a train or other mass-transit system
2) Line stations
A satellite in geostationary orbit, usually connected to the surface by downline cables and elevators, where interplanetary craft can dock without entering a planet's gravity well.
3) Shadownet stations
Where shadownet messages are assembled and encrypted before being upstreamed to a temple ship's ghostnet mirror.
