
ALEX
@ajtourville · Nov 1, 2024
NEWS: In a recent interview in Beijing, Nobel laureate in Physics Samuel Chao Chung Ting recalled his memorable meeting with @Tesla CEO Elon Musk, praising the entrepreneur's carefulness and his spirit of exploration for science and technology.
Samuel Ting is a world-renowned
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It was an interesting conversation.
Combustion rockets are the best way to get to Mars in the short to medium term.
There is perhaps some merit to a fission rocket shuttling between low Earth orbit and low Mars orbit, but chemical rockets are well-suited to getting to orbit, given their high thrust/mass and low residual mass.
02:28 PM · November 1, 2024 · 97.4K views
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