Comment on Would Nuclear Weapons be as destructive in ship to ship space combat, as they are on the ground in an atmosphere?

• bouh@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  It’s plasma, not gas. It’s a different state of matter.

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  • mojofrododojo@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    sure, but it’s not debris.

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    • bouh@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      It’s still matter, with a mass and a velocity, and thus kinetic energy.

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