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Why don't we have rocket powered aircrafts carrying passengers across the continents so it would limit the travel time to an hour no matter where you travel in the world?
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∙ 16y ago
All in good time, powered flight has only been around for just over 100 years. Right now the cost and technology isn't in place.
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∙ 16y ago
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