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Don't mean to alarm you – but NASA is about to pummel the planet with huge frikkin' space laser

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Re: Missing information

You sure?

Speed of light in air = 3.10^9 m/s

You sure? Wikipedia says 299,792,458 metres per second, which would be approx 3 x 10^8 m/s.

Hence 1ns = 15cm round-trip.

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