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Posts by Chris J‭

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Q&A Non-lightspeed travel to not-too distant stars

So humanity has decided to reach for the stars, they can't get anywhere near light speed but that hasn't stopped them. The plan is to create a self sustaining ship and attach it to a large sungraz...

3 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by Chris J‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by Chris J‭

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Q&A Is it possible to have two or three planets in a stable orbit together?

I have three planets. Let's call them Un, Deux and Trois. Is it feasible for all three to be orbiting one another, close enough to be seen clearly by eye? All three are large enough to be earth eq...

5 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by Chris J‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by Chris J‭

Question space planets
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Q&A How can three planets be close enough to see each other

I've asked another question about trinary planet systems which turned out to not be possible. Is there a way for three worlds to co exist within sight of each other? Sight being defined as making ...

4 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by Chris J‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by Chris J‭

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Q&A Wind Turbines in Space

Solar Sails are a great, low-impact way of driving your spacecraft. Whilst wind turbines are a low impact way of collecting power from the wind, however, they only work when the wind is blowing. M...

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Chris J‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by Chris J‭

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Q&A Wind Turbines at the edge of space

So Turbines in Space don't work, how about sticking beefed up versions of regular wind turbines near the top of a space elevator? My thought is that the elevator at the top experiences some serious...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Chris J‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by Chris J‭