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Question Shinespark-like effect with a jet engine
I am working on a 2D platformer game, and I'm trying to introduce a jetpack which would give a shinespark-like ability from Metroid series, i.e. it needs a run-up to a certain speed, at which the engines become operational and can be fired. The catch: I'd like to stay as hard-sciencey as possible, so...
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about 9 years ago
Question Space cataclysm that can slowly cook the Earth around
Imagine a space cataclysm, where the Earth is hit by a deadly wave sterilizing all life of the bright side, but the dark side is more or less intact (at least the atmosphere and life are still in place). The catch: it is not a momentary strike like a GRB, but a prolonged (and rather wide) beam of de...
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about 9 years ago