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#1 2023-10-24 19:48:54

tahanson43206
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Ring Worlds

Ring Worlds are in a category by themselves.

Starting with the famous book by Larry Niven, it appears that more than one vision has appeared.

This topic opens with a video by @isaacarthurSFIA

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#2 2023-10-24 19:50:30

tahanson43206
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Re: Ring Worlds

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/X-p9q4cL9us

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@isaacarthurSFIA

The video at the link above slows an example of a Ring world, which can rotate once per 24 hours, so that humans would experience a normal Earth-like day cycle.  Seasons can be reproduced by canting the ring as Earth is tilted.

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