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10 light-seconds is a massive underestimate. If we assume a constant acceleration from zero to 0.2c over two years, the average speed is 0.1c. Therefore by the
by skykooler 11y ago
10 light-seconds is a massive underestimate. If we assume a constant acceleration from zero to 0.2c over two years, the average speed is 0.1c. Therefore by the end of two years it will be 0.1 lightyears away. Deviations will have to be anticipated over a month in advance!
- ChrisClark 11y agoNot 2 years, they want to fully accelerate to 0.2c in 2 minutes!
- skykooler 11y agoo.O I misread that, that's incredible!