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How is time dilation dealt with in interplanetary spacecraft?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Time Dilation by rodger

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How is time dilation symmetrical? How can two observers view each others time as slower without contradiction?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Time Dilation by LunarEnigma

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If a spaceship was travelling at 1g away from earth, how long would it be travelling for until it reaches a speed at which relativistic time dilation effect becomes noticeable?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Time Dilation by Dave1988

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Is time dilation possible, or is it just an observation of the effects on light?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Time Dilation by Davey

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How does the gravitational time dilation affect the red shift of light from distant galaxies?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Time Dilation by vivvov (3.2k points)

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What is the reason we cannot experience time dilation while travelling in space at near light speed?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by PhoenixChaos

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If I could go inside a black hole, film a one hour video and then return to the Earth and play it, would it last one hour or more, due to gravitational time dilation?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by johnsaunders18

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Is time dilation the effect you get when you deviate from the shortest path through spacetime?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by SeraphicWhisper

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Does deceleration cause time dilation?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by AstralNova

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How does the speed of light affect time dilation?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by tomhulme

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Why is there an orbital height of around 3,000 km where the amount of lost gravitational time dilation is precisely "cancelled out" by the added kinematic time dilation of the geostationary orbit?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by Gluggy

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Why doesn't time dilation effect causality? It seems like it should?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by Tracy C

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What simple experiments can I carry out to demonstrate that time actually dilates and length actually contracts?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by EthericSorcerer

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Can time dilation be observed in macroscopic objects like people?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by Soup Dragon

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If we had the technology to put a man in orbit around Jupiter, would mission control need to compensate for a strong effect of time dilation?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Time Dilation by Gotcher

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How can I see gravitational time dilation?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Time Dilation by Conor Paterson

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At the time of proving time dilation we keep a light clock on the moving train (thought experiment). Can you show time dilation by keeping the light clock on the platform?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Time Dilation by gyprocjim

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Does Einstein's equivalence principle ignore time dilation?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Time Dilation by Walterfilter

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Is time dilation the luckiest awarded cosmic law by simply finishing 0.06% of its workload (only 0.06% of muons found to be alive after traversing Earth's atmosphere) while other poor cosmic laws must do 100% of the job, like Newton's 3 laws?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Time Dilation by MysticAlchemy

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How would you know if you were experiencing time dilation if you were to travel at relativistic speeds?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Time Dilation by TonyKay

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