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  • Thelsim@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    I’m not that great in physics. But shouldn’t the kickback of one of those rifles make them bounce all over the moon’s surface?
    Not that this image doesn’t look awesome of course.

    • Matthew@programming.dev
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      1 year ago

      The energy of the recoil is absorbed by the shooter’s body mass. The low gravity might make it hard to get good footing and therefore more easy to fall over.