𒉀TheGuyTM3𒉁@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoWhy would'nt this work?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square198fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up1481arrow-down1imageWhy would'nt this work?lemmy.ml𒉀TheGuyTM3𒉁@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square198fedilinkfile-text
It can look dumb, but I always had this question as a kid, what physical principles would prevent this?
minus-square𒉀TheGuyTM3𒉁@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up36arrow-down1·12 days agoDamn, so that means no FTL communication for now… 😅
minus-squaresbv@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·12 days agoHear me out… What about a metal stick?
minus-squareDem Bosain@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·12 days agoMetal is a lot heavier than wood. You’d never be able to lift it to the moon.
minus-squareChanchoManco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·12 days agoBut can you lift it from the moon? Gravity is a lot lower there.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·12 days agoYou should make it out of feathers. Steel is heavier than feathers.
minus-squareKrafty Kactus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoHold on, let me check. I don’t think so
Damn, so that means no FTL communication for now… 😅
Hear me out… What about a metal stick?
Metal is a lot heavier than wood. You’d never be able to lift it to the moon.
But can you lift it from the moon? Gravity is a lot lower there.
Large if factual
You should make it out of feathers. Steel is heavier than feathers.
What if you had a crane?
Or a duck.
Or hope
NASA: “Hold my beaker.”
🤘
For now
13 hours later Now?
Hold on, let me check. I don’t think so
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