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Comparing space combat to naval combat - Helicopters?
The problem with fighters
You will not have manned starfighters. In space size doesn't dictate maneuverability. A 2-person fighter can be as agile as a 2000-men starship. Taking maneuverability out of …
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How would a large Space battleship be powered?
Nuclear power
Modern battleships as well as submarines carry nuclear reactors for power. This gives you a good idea of the size of them. When you can build a starship that size you're likely to have b …
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Biological Spaceships - Possible?
1) Yes
2) Probably, why not. We have organisms living in volcanoes.
3) Probably most likely to sovle with organic systems. There is extensively written about closed living atmospheric systems. Plenty …
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Alternative for magnetic boots
Inside? Velcro. However that's not what you're asking. I would say much like a Gecko or spider. There's actually technology out there that creates a velcro like material based on gecko feet.
Still a …
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How to break a stalemate between two spaceships in a planetary invasion scenario
Yes, with some sacrifices. B concentrates their forces to minimize losses. So set up an ambush. Take a site of limited importance. Leave behind the regular guard detail, or better a minimal force that …