Timeline for Why are escape pods used instead of transporters whenever an alarm sounds to abandon the ship?
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Feb 10, 2021 at 18:00 | comment | added | Codes with Hammer | Paragraph 1's computations include adjusting the intrinsic velocity between the sending spot and the receiving spot. If there was no such adjustment, any instant transporting between a planetary surface and an orbiting ship (either up or down) would result in the arriving being moving at roughly 5,000 m/s with respect to WATCH OUT FOR THAT TREE! | |
Sep 25, 2017 at 6:27 | comment | added | Joe Bloggs | Paragraph 2 can be extended further: even if it isn't too resource intensive the hardware might not be able to deal with intense bursts of use, so evacuating the ship without melting the Heisenberg Compensators would take far too long. | |
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Sep 25, 2017 at 6:18 | history | answered | Rithaniel | CC BY-SA 3.0 |