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obviously it would take time to get up to speed and I was talking about sending a small unmanned probe, maybe the size of a cellphone. Here's the link to Project Longshot, a study conducted by the Naval Academy in conjunction with NASA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Longshot > Yes, no, not likely. The problem is that you don't start out at "5%", or > 9200 miles per second. Noooo. You'd be custard in a second as you'd be > squished all mushy-like at the back of the space ship. It would take a long > time to reach that speed and, as important, slow down again. ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com