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Then maybe in the long run they would need to build a base that rotates rapidly and simulates a gravity of g at the perimeter by centrifugal force.
by leni536 11y ago
Then maybe in the long run they would need to build a base that rotates rapidly and simulates a gravity of g at the perimeter by centrifugal force.
- rogeryu 11y agoWhich will only work in space, not on a planet. That will simply require too much energy, and it will be too complex to build.
- mrfusion 11y agoOr more simply just wear weights distributed across your clothes?
- leni536 11y agoWell maybe that works against the bone structure changes. On the other hand gravity (or the lack of it) has other effects too on the human body[1]. One needs to use body forces to compensate the lack of gravity. Contact forces won't help here. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effect_of_spaceflight_on_the_human_body#Fluid_redistribution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effect_of_spaceflight_on_the_h...