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No Matter How Fast You Go

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Posted by Richard Ruquist on January 14, 2003 19:36:22 UTC

the speed of light is always the same in your local coor system. So the light goes away from my space ship at the speed of kight C. And an observer in a coor system in which I am going at 0.9 C still sees my light going at the velocity C.

The speed of light is C no matter what you do.

yanniru

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"Local coordinate system" - quiet - January 14, 2003 - 23:58 UTC
- Define speed of light please - m3pers2 - January 15, 2003 - 04:57 UTC
  - NO - yaniru - January 15, 2003 - 11:26 UTC
    - yes - m3pers2 - January 18, 2003 - 02:40 UTC
- That will never happen - yaniru - January 15, 2003 - 11:25 UTC

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