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Colloquially referred to as one of the hardest professions, rocket science is actually a common name for spacecraft/space-systems engineering. However, one can also generalize this to include all forms of rocketry, including rockets that are not capable of space travel.
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Are all conservation of momentum scenarios simply particles bouncing on walls?
The key part of how propulsion of any kind works is that there must be a non-zero momentum flux. That is, the momentum of that which enters can not be the same as that which leaves if you want the app …
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At near light speeds, are small objects in your path a problem?
Sorry, but your question is flawed.
You said that by the time of the impact, you caught up to the other ship such that it has no velocity relative to you (matching speed).
Assuming your ship isn't bui …
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