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#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver

#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver

Update: 2021-08-20
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Tom Cooper's voyage to a distant galaxy results in a strange twist of time. Understood as parts of Special and General relativity, time dilation catapults Cooper years into the future in the span of a few hours. Come learn about it with us!

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#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver

#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver

Will Riihiluoma and Ian McKeag