velocity
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These variations can imitate the subtle radial velocity signals astronomers look for, sometimes making it difficult to determine whether a planet is truly present.
From Science Daily
Advanced Navigation, a company in Australia that makes inertial navigation systems, is preparing to launch a sensor that measures an aircraft’s velocity in three dimensions by shooting lasers at the ground.
But it is new territory for England to arrive with a group capable of matching - or even outdoing - the hosts for velocity.
From BBC
He’s also touted even wilder ideas, saying on X that 100 terawatts a year “is possible from a lunar base producing solar-powered AI satellites locally and accelerating them to escape velocity with a mass driver.”
He’s 6 feet 2, 200 pounds and has been gaining velocity as he grew in his teenage years.
From Los Angeles Times
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