Alameda Point Project to Build ‘World’s Largest Potato Gun’ for Space Launches

East Bay Times reports a novel launch device under development. Engineers are constructing a large‑scale potato gun at Alameda Point. The device is described as the world’s largest of its kind. Its intended purpose is to launch payloads for space missions. The project combines unconventional engineering with aerospace goals. No specific launch dates or payload details were disclosed. The initiative reflects creative approaches to low‑cost access. Further updates are expected as the construction progresses.