Falkayn reflects on the dangers of hyperspatial travel near a star. They include:
"...a brush with a solid body, or a moderately dense gas, producing a nuclear explosion as atoms tried to occupy the same volume." (p. 439)
We have encountered this danger before both in Wells and in Anderson:
Time Travelling And Space Jumps
Good night.
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Busy!
Ooops, the above was aimed at the -previous- message!
Kaor, Paul!
I wonder, if there's ever a FTL (or other than light?) drive, whether such risk as hypothesized here, will turn out to be real? Anderson's suggestions seems very plausible.
Ad astra! Sean
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