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Re: Ulysses freezing to death?
« on: March 21, 2004, 01:41:36 PM »
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T_Bone wrote:
> Revenge like a dish best served cold. Very cold like deep space...

Not really. Space is mostly vacuum, and isn't hot or cold.


Well, yes, if you are going to be all picky and thermodynamic about it :-D

However, I think Blobrana meant cold as in "lack of significant thermal radiation". That far from any decent heat source, any object (eg the probe) will radiatively bleed its own heat away into the void and freeze...
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