13th July 2010, 10:26 AM
*Declares war on Weltall and EM for contradicting HRM*
What I want to know is, what is the maximum possibly velocity attainable from solar sails... if they garner speed through the collection of photons, does that mean that they must always have their sail facing a sun? Would their speed, or at least their intake of photons, be reduced, or eliminated, far from a star, in the interstellar medium?
What I want to know is, what is the maximum possibly velocity attainable from solar sails... if they garner speed through the collection of photons, does that mean that they must always have their sail facing a sun? Would their speed, or at least their intake of photons, be reduced, or eliminated, far from a star, in the interstellar medium?
H.R.M. DARVNIVS MAXIMVS EX TENEBRIS EXIT REX DEVSQVE GORONORVMQVE TENDORVM ROMANORVM ET GRÆCORVM OMNIS SEMPER EST