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lemmyman@lemmy.world 5 days agoEscape velocity does scale with (square root of) radius so its not a dumb thought.
And I’m not a rocket surgeon but I could imagine earth rockets might be operating near some physical limits that make 50% (or whatever) infrasible.
Lojcs@piefed.social 5 days ago
Wikipedia says
energy = GMm/r.if
g=GM/r²,energy = mgr, proportional to r given g is constant.PREVIEW_HERE
My previous comment was wrong, I derivated while integrating.
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