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Revision as of 18:32, 4 September 2021
The speed of light, abbreviated as c, is the distance that light can travel in a vacuum in one year[1] — 299,793 kilometers per second (abbreviated as kps)[2] / 186,000 miles per second[1] — and is the fastest speed possible in relativistic space.[3][4]
Notes and References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bormanis, Andre. Star Trek: Science Logs. Pocket Books, March 1998.
- ↑ Joseph, Franz (Author). Star Fleet Technical Manual. Star Trek. Book. Ballantine Books. November 1975.
- ↑ Template:RefTOS00
- ↑ Goldstein, Stan et al (Authors). Spaceflight Chronology. Star Trek. Book. Wallaby Books. 1980.
