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11474287 No.11474287 [Reply] [Original]

if the sun moves through the galaxy at 828,000 km/hr and our fastest spacecraft barely accelerate to 400,000 km/hr then how do they keep up?

>> No.11474293

If I throw you from a running train why do you die?

>> No.11474301

because it's all relative

>> No.11475323

>>11474287
Youre still carrying that 828,000 kilometer an hour motion in the direction the suns moving in when you go on a say 32,000 kph rocket, even if its in the opposite direction of the sun