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ahazred8ta on Aug 13, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: All of Earth's water in a single sphere (2019)

The sphere of water would have a surface gravity of 0.016 g, 1.6% of Earth's gravity, 1/10th of the Moon's gravity.

lazide on Aug 14, 2024 [–]

Alas, the atmosphere it could hold would be insufficient to avoid it all vaporizing.

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