2008-10-22

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2008-10-22 10:30 am

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10:27] young scurlock: sublight drives: spacecraft engage their sublight engines once they are well clear of any facilities or personnel that mght be harmed by the mildly radioactive emissions. a variety of sublight engine designs exploit the principle of ion thrust, achieved through various
[10:28] young scurlock: reactants and electronic accelerators from potent fuel mixtures. fuels can take the form of pressurized radioactive gas, volatile composite fluids, or explosive liquid metal. acceleration compensators
[10:28] young scurlock: project appropriately modified gravity effects within a spacecraft to preserve pilots and passengers from forceful sublight acceleration