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> synchronizing probes’ on-board clocks with Earth and with each other to support accurate position-navigation-timing (PNT). Damn, at first glance at least, th
by bluerooibos 2y ago
> synchronizing probes’ on-board clocks with Earth and with each other to support accurate position-navigation-timing (PNT).
Damn, at first glance at least, this seems like a hell of a challenge when they're talking about travelling at relativistic speeds.
Also, what about deceleration? Do they flip the sails around at some point to get slowed down by the stars light?
- minitoar 2y agoNo, it’s a relativistic flyby.