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Question: Doesn't this already happen to us all the time every day? Isn't it the essence of all radiation damage to our bodies?
by dclowd9901 7y ago
Question: Doesn't this already happen to us all the time every day? Isn't it the essence of all radiation damage to our bodies?
- hirundo 7y agoAtmospheric hydrogen hits you at around 10^3 m/s. Relativistic hydrogen hits you at around 10^8 m/s and has more mass, up to infinity.
- rbanffy 7y agoCheck https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh-My-God_particle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh-My-God_particle for an idea of what being hit by relativistic particles will look like.