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In space of course. Phaser fights at warp speed
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Presumably that's a feature of the warp field.
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When the relative speed of the ships was virtually nothing.
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I think his point was that the phaser beam itself is traveling faster than C. It's like the old "what happens if you switch the headlights on in a car treveling faster than light?" question.
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Um.... Who ever asked that?
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Uh......me?
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I think your the only one.
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Rochey wrote:I think his point was that the phaser beam itself is traveling faster than C. It's like the old "what happens if you switch the headlights on in a car treveling faster than light?" question.

Exactly
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