April 20, 20233 yr 5 hours ago, Matthew Kane said: That is the perfect propulsion system for space travel, a constant 1G Acceleration to the halfway point to Mars, and then turn the ship around and have a 1G Deceleration for the last half of the journey, yes completely not possible with our technology but anyone that remembers Microsoft Space Simulator will remember doing that, it also makes the journey short enough for humans to properly colonize Mars I would love it if Microsoft did another Space Sim Have you seen The Expanse, Mathew? Very realistic. That's the method they use. The military vessels use a system whereby if they have to flip around and decelerate rapidly, a medication is injected to enable the crew to withstand the extreme G.
April 20, 20233 yr 17 hours ago, Matthew Kane said: it also makes the journey short enough for humans to properly colonize Mars And eliminates the need to wait for launch windows. Dugald Walker
April 20, 20233 yr 14 hours ago, martin-w said: Have you seen The Expanse, Mathew? Very realistic. That's the method they use. The military vessels use a system whereby if they have to flip around and decelerate rapidly, a medication is injected to enable the crew to withstand the extreme G. Haven’t seen it I’ll check it out Matthew Kane I'm Dyslexic, what's an error to you is not to me
April 20, 20233 yr 29 minutes ago, Matthew Kane said: Haven’t seen it I’ll check it out Stick with it. Improves rapidly after the first few episodes. Turns into an awesome series. Altered Carbon is also a fantastic series. Season one the best Edited April 20, 20233 yr by martin-w
April 20, 20233 yr 20 hours ago, dmwalker said: I haven't found a calculator for the solar system Here is a calculator which works for all distances: https://spacetravel.simhub.online/ Dugald Walker
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