Re: [GZG] Batteries and CG

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2010 at 8:12 AM, Samuel Penn <sam@glendale.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:15:54 +0430, John Atkinson
<johnmatkinson@gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
> [...]
> >> If you have a Traveller-like 100 diameter limit for FTL, then
> >> mass will affect acceleration and how quickly you can get to
> >> a safe jump point.
> >
> > And if you don't, you don't have organized political bodies very
long.
> :)
>
> I don't recall the B5 episode where White Stars jumped out of
Hyperspace
> directly above a Martian base to provide air support, but yeah, the
lack
> of such a limit would be a game changer.
>

"Endgame", season 4

Mk