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Sep10-05, 02:58 AM   #1
 

FTL in an atmosphere...


If an object was travelling say, 99% the speed of light in a vacuum, and then were to travel into the atmosphere of a planet, wouldn't it be travelling faster than the light in the atmosphere? Also, what would the effects if it were to happen?
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