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minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·3 days ago 50% chance of being in the habitable zone Imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years just to discover your parents’ bet was wrong
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoJust imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years to find out they got there first because in 151 years space travel tech has improved so much they can travel there in 35 years.
minus-squareplecks@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoUnless we figure out FTL travel that wouldn’t be possible.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoso with the solar mass of antimatter ponies that are propelling your spaceship, please tell me how yours works in reality.
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoNah, Earth ran out of ideas in the 2020s
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMaybe ChatGPT has some ideas
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoi mean shit this isn’t even my idea jerry pournelle wroute a short story about it ages ago
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 days agoIt’s only 9 years for you!
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoOhhhhhhh, ok that’s clever!
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoImagine getting there and finding out a ship left 50 years after yours that flies faster and arrived 2 years before yours!
Imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years just to discover your parents’ bet was wrong
9.974 years
Just imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years to find out they got there first because in 151 years space travel tech has improved so much they can travel there in 35 years.
Unless we figure out FTL travel that wouldn’t be possible.
so with the solar mass of antimatter ponies that are propelling your spaceship, please tell me how yours works in reality.
Alcubierre engine.
Nah, Earth ran out of ideas in the 2020s
Maybe ChatGPT has some ideas
i mean shit this isn’t even my idea jerry pournelle wroute a short story about it ages ago
It’s only 9 years for you!
Ohhhhhhh, ok that’s clever!
Imagine getting there and finding out a ship left 50 years after yours that flies faster and arrived 2 years before yours!