We all know the pictures of the astronauts on the ISS floating around. We also suspect that a lack of gravity is bad for the body as the muscles go weak and such.

Why don’t spaceships just rotate to cause the effect of artificial gravity through centrifugal forces?

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    4 months ago

    microwave datalinks might have beamwidths of perhaps fraction of degree, but it’s still not much