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This makes no sense. In order to land on such a planet you need to accelerate to its speed anyway. The planet doesn't offer much to help the travel, yet you ne
by jojobas 6y ago
This makes no sense. In order to land on such a planet you need to accelerate to its speed anyway.
The planet doesn't offer much to help the travel, yet you need to get out of its gravity well when you arrive.
- hinkley 6y agoIf the planet happens to be going exactly where you’re going, that’s a problem for you in 100 years. Meanwhile you have a radiation shield covering nearly half of the sky, and if you actually land, free gravity.