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It seems like there might be an exciting "Moore's Law" like rubicon that will be crossed in space exploration. Eventually spacecraft launched later, for cheaper
by noonespecial 15y ago
It seems like there might be an exciting "Moore's Law" like rubicon that will be crossed in space exploration. Eventually spacecraft launched later, for cheaper, start arriving before their predecessors.
- joeyh 15y agoDozens of science fiction stories have been written about that, though most involve interstellar travel.
- evilduck 15y agoCould you list a few? (genuinely interested)
- forax 15y agoPlays a big role in the final battles of Ender's Game. It's not quite to the point where the newer ships arrive before the older ones, but the attack is planned so the ships arrive at similar times IIRC.
- bostonpete 15y agoEr, spoiler?