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To: LibWhacker

It’s not so much “being in space”, but prolonged weightlessness. For long periods in space, we’re going to need to simulate gravity via centrifuges.


8 posted on 09/02/2017 10:41:11 AM PDT by PapaBear3625 (Big governent is attractive to those who think that THEY will be in control of it.)
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To: PapaBear3625

Or if we could create a sustained 1 g drive and shielding for protection, then the drive becomes the gravity- no rotation needed.


12 posted on 09/02/2017 10:47:03 AM PDT by rmichaelj (Ave Maria gratia plena, Dominus tecum.)
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