Blaze@reddthat.com to interestingasfuck@lemm.eeEnglish · 22 days agoA NASA ion engine while under test at the Glenn Research Center. It can propel spacecrafts to speeds of up to 320,000 km per houri.ibb.coimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageA NASA ion engine while under test at the Glenn Research Center. It can propel spacecrafts to speeds of up to 320,000 km per houri.ibb.coBlaze@reddthat.com to interestingasfuck@lemm.eeEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewisha@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 days agoThe grandparent comment is correct. There is no such thing as engine-specific “maximum speed”. If you add more fuel, you can always go faster (until the speed of light).
The grandparent comment is correct. There is no such thing as engine-specific “maximum speed”. If you add more fuel, you can always go faster (until the speed of light).