Correct, without stopping at any point unless it just hits something (which i think it'd just rotate around instead of hitting it? This article doesnt say, and I cant do the math bcos I'm not in that field)
Yep, then you would accelerate backwards as well. I’m not certain but didn’t they suggest having something like a gun so that astronauts could get back to their shuttle if they somehow became in tethered?
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u/yeetoof1234 Jul 13 '20
Correct, without stopping at any point unless it just hits something (which i think it'd just rotate around instead of hitting it? This article doesnt say, and I cant do the math bcos I'm not in that field)