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To: KevinDavis

Well I’d sure like to see much better propulsion. Something that can make even one tenth of light speed would put alpha centauri within a generation.


10 posted on 07/06/2009 5:37:49 PM PDT by cripplecreek (The poor bastards have us surrounded.)
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To: cripplecreek; All

If you watch Virutality on hulu and check out in how they intend to get to the Epsilon system..


14 posted on 07/06/2009 5:40:49 PM PDT by KevinDavis (Can't Stop the Signal!)
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To: cripplecreek

The fastest thing we’ve experienced was a solar flare that made it here in 15 minutes. According to Wiki, that’s about a third the speed of light.


28 posted on 07/06/2009 5:51:55 PM PDT by wastedyears (The Tree is thirsty and the hogs are hungry.)
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