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3 Body Problem

Now, the energy required to propela probe of even a few kilograms to 1% light speed is...

Now, the energy required to propel
a probe of even a few kilograms to 1% light speed is massive

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Now, the energy required to propel a probe of even a few kilograms
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to 1% light speed is massive.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
46
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:08
Uploaded
Apr 08, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
adventure, drama, fantasy
Production
Toho Eizo Bijutsu,TOHO

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Movie Summary

A fateful decision made in 1960s China reverberates in the present, where a group of scientists partner with a detective to confront an existential planetary threat.
S01 • E06 However, we do have a source of that energy. - 3 Body Problem 00:05
However, we do have a source of that energy.
S01 • E05 I understand if silence is part of the plan, - 3 Body Problem 00:08
I understand if silence is part of the plan,
S01 • E06 A spaceship filled with atomic bombs? - 3 Body Problem 00:06
A spaceship filled with atomic bombs?
S01 • E06 The mass of a ship like that would make it almost impossible to launch, anyway. - 3 Body Problem 00:06
The mass of a ship like that would make it almost impossible...
S01 • E06 But as you can see on page five, the bombs won't be on the probe. - 3 Body Problem 00:06
But as you can see on page five, the bombs won't be on ...
S01 • E06 The probe itself would have very little mass, - 3 Body Problem 00:06
The probe itself would have very little mass,
S01 • E05 Well, it's absolutely bang on for dating the object. - 3 Body Problem 00:14
Well, it's absolutely bang on for dating the object.
S01 • E06 I'm borrowing an old idea from Stanislav Ullam in the 1940s, - 3 Body Problem 00:08
I'm borrowing an old idea from Stanislav Ullam in the 1...
S01 • E06 Imagine a series of 1,000 nuclear devices evenly spaced in distance, - 3 Body Problem 00:09
Imagine a series of 1,000 nuclear devices evenly spaced in d...
S01 • E06 Now, these bombs could be put in place using existing spacecraft. - 3 Body Problem 00:06
Now, these bombs could be put in place using existing spacec...
S01 • E06 The probe would have a mass of under 1,000 kilograms - 3 Body Problem 00:09
The probe would have a mass of under 1,000 kilograms
S01 • E05 Her people keep their secrets locked away on a big ship. - 3 Body Problem 00:06
Her people keep their secrets locked away on a big ship.
S01 • E05 If we're gonna get our hands on those secrets, - 3 Body Problem 00:08
If we're gonna get our hands on those secrets,
S01 • E06 As the probe passes the first bomb, it detonates, - 3 Body Problem 00:11
As the probe passes the first bomb, it detonates,
S01 • E05 - Yes, and it's your job to get it. - I'm just asking you to go back to work. - 3 Body Problem 00:05
- Yes, and it's your job to get it. - I'm just ask...
S01 • E06 If we can precisely time the detonations as the probe passes, - 3 Body Problem 00:16
If we can precisely time the detonations as the probe passes...
S01 • E05 Oh, that's easy for you to say. They didn't plant a bomb in your brain. - 3 Body Problem 00:06
Oh, that's easy for you to say. They didn't plant ...
S01 • E05 You're right to be scared, - 3 Body Problem 00:08
You're right to be scared,
S01 • E05 Why? What are my nanofibers gonna do against them? - 3 Body Problem 00:05
Why? What are my nanofibers gonna do against them?
S01 • E06 Like steps on a staircase, each bomb brings us closer to our destination. - 3 Body Problem 00:06
Like steps on a staircase, each bomb brings us closer to our...