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AaS! 277: What's It Like to Travel Near the Speed of Light?

Ask a Spaceman! by Paul M. Sutter

Aug 4, 202623:21Science & Medicine

What does high-speed motion through the universe do to your perspective? What is the Rindler horizon, and how does it appear? Would you get vaporized by a high-energy bath of radiation? I discuss these questions and more...

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AaS! 277: What's It Like to Travel Near the Speed of Light? is an episode from Ask a Spaceman! by Paul M. Sutter. What does high-speed motion through the universe do to your perspective? What is the Rindler horizon, and how does it appear?...

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Published Aug 4, 2026, 23:21 long, audio available.