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> The main problem with running into an atom isn't the physical collision but rather the energy deposited in the spacecraft by the impact Where is the differen
by posterboy 10y ago
> The main problem with running into an atom isn't the physical collision but rather the energy deposited in the spacecraft by the impact
Where is the difference? I don't see none except for level of detail.
- noselasd 10y agoThey mean the physical damage isn't the big issue, but added heat from the collision is - You don't want a spacecraft to accumulate heat - it's hard to get rid of.