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Default Understanding & Installing Your Own Solar Electric System

"Rich Grise, Plainclothes Hippie" wrote:

On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 01:07:53 +0000, Michael A. Terrell wrote:

wrote:


And, if we could really come up with a Bussard ramjet, and
accellerate at 1G all the way to the nearest star - well,
accellerate half-way, then decelerate, I read once that it'd
be a surprisingly short number of years' ship time, because
of that Einsteinian time dilation stuff.

Cheers!
Rich

Can you imagine bumping into a small rock at that speed.



Or rich? ;-)


Gee, Michael, you have such an endearing quality.

NOT!

Feh. You keep whining about how old you are, do you have any
plans to start acting it?

Thanks,
Rich




After you grow up which would be what? Never?


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