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How much time would an astronaut experience accelerating to .9999x the speed of light at an acceleration of 1G from the astronauts perspective?
So if the astronaut is experiencing a constant 1g acceleration, how much time would pass for them before an outside observer would measure their speed at .9999C? I saw this question and noticed that ...
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How do vibrational isolators reduce the g-forces of a payload on a launch vehicle?
Launch vehicles often use vibrational isolators to reduce g-forces to protect delicate payloads. How are g-forces reduced on the payload while both the payload and the launch vehicle maintain the same ...
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How much acceleration g-force can prevent pilot from moving their arms?
Assuming that the craft’s engine is capable of any amount of acceleration, how much g-force would prevent the pilot from being able to move their limbs in order to control the space craft? There is ...
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Is it possible, using known acceleration laws, to drastically lower force required to leave Earth's Gravitational pull?
Just a silly theory to illustrate my question. If we were to build a globe (or a detached runway, could be any structure really as long as it goes around earth and meets on both ends) around the earth,...
