> unless the acceleration is really low or the fuel ratio is huge
You’d need kilotons of nuclear fuel and a 10^3 fuel ratio. But that’s plausible.
The economically-plausible answer is antimatter, where the ratio stays in the single digits and starts permitting deceleration. But I wouldn’t call that technologically plausible at this time.
You’d need kilotons of nuclear fuel and a 10^3 fuel ratio. But that’s plausible.
The economically-plausible answer is antimatter, where the ratio stays in the single digits and starts permitting deceleration. But I wouldn’t call that technologically plausible at this time.