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Originally Posted by porsche4life View Post
If you traveled to Pluto accelerating at 1 gravitational pull and then at the halfway point started deccelerating at 1 gravitational pull would you ever approach the speed of light?
Yes, the moment you accelerate you're approaching the speed of light.



You're still quite far from it, but you're approaching it


How close do you want to be to the speed of light? 1%? 10%? 95%?
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