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Topic	Sciency question:Does the shape/profile/envelope whatever of a space ship matter
Lokarin 04/26/22 8:12:14 PM #13:	shadowsword87 posted... It also depends on what it's for, if it's a warship then you still need to worry about glancing blows. So imagine two tanks tread-to-tread with some maneuverability thrusters to re-aim quickly. speaking of... Mass Effect 1 did a pretty good job explaining the relative futility of space born combat, since anything within light-second range or so would be obliterated by lasers and anything futher than that would be impossible to aim... And then they tank that idea completely for the sequels :/ --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:964596935] in Sciency qu... [t:80000065]...</cite> <quote>shadowsword87 posted... </cite> <quote>It also depends on what it's for, if it's a warship then you still need to worry about glancing blows. So imagine two tanks tread-to-tread with some maneuverability thrusters to re-aim quickly.</quote> speaking of... Mass Effect 1 did a pretty good job explaining the relative futility of space born combat, since anything within light-second range or so would be obliterated by lasers and anything futher than that would be impossible to aim... And then they tank that idea completely for the sequels :/ --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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