1) As the ships accelerate closer to the speed of light, they shrink in length as does the distance between them.
2) No one on board notices this, as since time is slowing down it takes longer for the light to move from one place to another along the direction of travel. So to the crew the...
Hello,
This might be an old question by now, though I have never seen any mention of it yet.
I was considering all the fictional time machines and even theoretical the laser time tunnel idea. When it occurred to me that all have a certain flaw, in that they are all based on a stationary...