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Re: starship-design: ftl, gravity, etc.



> Think about it: there are probably people alive today who can remember
> when it was thought impossible to break the sound barrier.

Well, no one actually said that per se...some just said that the theory
said that drag went to infinity as the speed of sound approached. When the
theory was generalized to the Navier-Stokes model, it worked fine.

--Kyle R. Mcallister