Timeline for Is it more efficient to send a fleet of generation ships or one massive one?
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Dec 2, 2020 at 21:49 | comment | added | G_B | Predecessors won't be "stranded" exactly, though. They'll be drifting further and further away at whatever velocity they'd reached when the engines died. To cannibalise them you'd need to go faster (to catch up) and then decelerate again (to match speeds), which is likely to be very expensive in whatever you're using for fuel. | |
Dec 2, 2020 at 8:28 | history | answered | Pica | CC BY-SA 4.0 |