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Hum, that is not what the article says. It says that organic parts of the car, like tyres, may not last longer than a year. Citation: "radiation will split ...
by JPLeRouzic 9y ago
Hum, that is not what the article says. It says that organic parts of the car, like tyres, may not last longer than a year.
Citation: "radiation will split ... from the leather seats to the rubber tires to the paints to — given a long enough time span — perhaps even the carbon fiber body to discolor, flake, and splinter away into space.
... Carroll said, ...
"Those organics, in that environment, I wouldn't give them a year," he said.
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The sturdy carbon-fiber parts would likely be the last to go, he said, over a much longer span of time.
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Richard Sachleben, ..., largely agreed with Carroll's assessment in an email to Live Science — though he did suggest it would likely still be somewhat recognizable, at least after a million years."