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Space Stations, Space Shuttles and Beyond - The Aerospace Discussion Thread

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Cornelius:
H2G2?

500m is long, but we've already had a ship - though not space ship - nearly that long: Seawise Giant

hedgie:

--- Quote from: Cornelius on 22 Mar 2022, 22:43 ---H2G2?

--- End quote ---
Aye.  I know that it has been posted here before, but here goes: "You just won't believe how vastly hugely mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space.”

Is it cold in here?:
It stands for Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, if it's the abbreviation you were asking about.

We have of course no real data on this, but it's conceivable that humans can stay healthy at less than a full 1 g. I hope so, otherwise the Moon and Mars colonies would face a serious problem.

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