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That article now contains a more realistic acceleration (around speed of sound after a minute) and the following at the end:

From CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/31/science/nasa-artemis-ii-what-to-watch-for Ehh? I don' think so, that's more than 12 g's...

That is a ridiculous assertion, so I have plenty of doubt about it. What standard are you using to determine a “major” new...

Hopefully Artemis 2 mission will go well in a few days time because that will be a big stepping stone. Mfb has put links to a live feed...

This is a twist on what @Dale said, a fallacy that the box is a constraint or limitation and that therefore ignoring the box increases...

@Adnorf45, and many of the other people in this thread, are completely misunderstanding the point of the article. The article does not...

You like it? It's yours. It was written off the cuff. I have not seen or searched for it before. To someone who is clearly well ahead...

Said in reply to a 12 year old looking into Japanese metallurgy. I hope it's original @Baluncore but even if not, it's a great turn of...

Seriously, @Chloren , to be thinking about this stuff at age 12 is impressive and admirable. Stick with it, there's an enormous amount...

You learn quickly, which is good because you have a huge and fascinating subject out in front of you, and the Sun is about to rise.

I'm 12 and i theorized on a new alloy and was wondering if it is actually practical, it would be mainly used for blades such as Japanese...

Thanks for your help and I will take your advice into mind, i didn't know much about metallurgy. I didn't realize that heat treatment...

Welcome to PF. The elements you add to an alloy, do not work to average all their properties. It is specific combinations of elements...

It's an unanswerable hypothetical, but the distance between "probably never would" and "proof positive" is probably pretty small from a...

Well, we don't have an actual test lab here, so all we can tell you is what the theory says. :wink: