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Old February 19th, 2007, 09:33 PM

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Yes, I think 1 km/sec will give you escape... but gravity is only 9.8 m/sec, so you only need to exceed .0098km/sec in continous acceleration.
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1G is a very impressive continuous acceleration. Escape velocity in under two minutes.
And travel to other stars in a reasonable time too.
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