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A Stunning Fusion Rocket Could Cut Interplanetary Travel in Half—and We'll Try It in Just 2 Years (www.popularmechanics.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

are these calculations correct?

https://www.desmos.com/calculator/4d7lq5iazh

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I mean maybe, I don't know. You're likely to crush whoever is in the vehicle trying to go that fast. Humans can only handle very low g-acceleration.