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Astronomy is fascinating, yet also somewhat depressing knowing that if the speed of light cannot be surpassed then we'll never be able to visit distant places.


4 posted on 08/31/2004 1:12:22 PM PDT by Aetius
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To: Aetius
"Astronomy is fascinating, yet also somewhat depressing knowing that if the speed of light cannot be surpassed then we'll never be able to visit distant places."

That assumes that velocity is the only factor. It isn't (necessarily).
8 posted on 09/26/2006 9:04:55 AM PDT by LIConFem (Just opened a new seafood restaurant in Great Britain, called "Squid Pro Quid")
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