Timeline for Why didn't they just try to retrieve the water they lost?
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| Mar 6, 2017 at 10:12 | answer | added | afaulconbridge | timeline score: 0 | |
| Mar 6, 2017 at 9:37 | comment | added | Luaan | There's very little friction in space, and the gravity of the fleet is way too tiny to decelerate the water appreciably. The water certainly wouldn't be near the ship, even if it froze (which it wouldn't) - momentum doesn't magically disappear with phase change. Water escaping from a pressurized environment into a vacuum would have quite some initial velocity, and it would spread out very quickly. | |
| Mar 6, 2017 at 4:58 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackMovies/status/838614625432309760 | ||
| Mar 5, 2017 at 20:08 | comment | added | Mikey | Water in space boils away and then sublimates into microscopic ice crystals. I have not seen this show you're talking about, but water lost to space is useless (unless they have technology to hang around and collect every bit?) | |
| Mar 5, 2017 at 15:20 | history | edited | iandotkelly♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 5, 2017 at 13:58 | answer | added | Tetsujin | timeline score: 30 | |
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| Mar 5, 2017 at 13:54 | history | asked | Cat | CC BY-SA 3.0 |