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Yep - Pale Blue Dot indeed:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO5FwsblpT8

Yep - station keeping thrusters aren't going to get you very far, at least, not very fast...

To be fair to the British ship designers the original mission concept for the battlecruisers / heavy cruisers were to be convoy raiders, they would use their higher max speed and range to chase down merchant ships (something the slower battleships couldn't effectively do), use their bigger guns to ...

Depending on the armor scheme - what it does is provide a range of relative immunity to comparable weapons. Talking in terms of actual real-world battleships. No armor scheme was ever conceived for any ship, even the mighty Yamato, that could not be penetrated at some range. No system was perfect fo...

Although - that did depend on what European country you are looking. In England - yep - major merchant class, wealthy and tended to be VERY well educated. In The Netherlands - yep - and no hereditary government, unless you count the "Prince of Orange"... France or Spain - not so much... Both countri...

^ Yep - they don't produce much power but, they last a VERY long time (ask Voyager 1 & 2).

Psicorps is mother, Psicorps is father...

fredgiblet wrote:On an unrelated note. The 4chan thread has turned into a Holocaust denial thread.

Someone made the mistake of mentioning Hitler? Aka Godwined...?

I've been following Outsider since...ancient times (pretty much the beginning) but, never actually registered here. Anywho, the discussion of the size of the universe and/or Hyperspace prompted old memories of a classic quote and I just couldn't resist the temptation: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the G...