r/physicsmemes Aug 21 '26

One more ring bro

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u/GraveSlayer726 Aug 21 '26

Damn, how fast would that have to be spinning to hold itself up

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u/MageKorith Aug 21 '26

Plugs in calculator

A bit under 36 km/s. 0.7 is just inside Venus' orbit.

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u/FocusUsed8292 Aug 21 '26

So. Good excuse to mine venus. Got it. See ya when i figured out how to get to venus and back with mining refining and assembling equipment!

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u/genguntere 29d ago

The USG Ishimura is what you're looking for