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Originally Posted by Castout
You know what there is a lot of gold bars in Fort Knox.
It doesn't mean any one of us could come to get it.
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If you had a thermonuclear bomb you could...
cue Goldfinger...
And if you had enough of them you could go to other planets...
Screw you guys, I'm going to Rigel Kentaurus...
^Where can I get that on a T Shirt?
Studies in the 1960s-1970s calculated than an Orion drive spacecraft could reach speeds of 5-10% of
c. That makes a flight to Alpha Centaruri a trip of ~30-40 years.
Think I'm making this stuff up?
NASA really considered such a mission!