Travel via slipspace worked somewhat similarly for the UNSC and all man-made ships. While the invention of the Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine was revolutionary for mankind, the technology was far from perfect, and their ships almost never exited a jump in the correct location. Time spent in slipspace mattered more than distance traveled because their measurement of distance often wasn't reliable.
He again rests his chin on his hand and draws a lazy sideways smiley face in the dirt by his feet, followed by a TY that he immediately crosses out and replaces with a full THANKS. Just in case.
WHERE WERE YOU BEFORE?
His writing is getting sloppier as time goes on, possibly due to his hand cramping and also a little because it's fucking tedious, carefully carving each letter into the dirt. Maine corrects a couple of the sloppier lines with a rumbling sigh.
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Travel via slipspace worked somewhat similarly for the UNSC and all man-made ships. While the invention of the Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine was revolutionary for mankind, the technology was far from perfect, and their ships almost never exited a jump in the correct location. Time spent in slipspace mattered more than distance traveled because their measurement of distance often wasn't reliable.
He again rests his chin on his hand and draws a lazy sideways smiley face in the dirt by his feet, followed by a TY that he immediately crosses out and replaces with a full THANKS. Just in case.
WHERE WERE YOU BEFORE?
His writing is getting sloppier as time goes on, possibly due to his hand cramping and also a little because it's fucking tedious, carefully carving each letter into the dirt. Maine corrects a couple of the sloppier lines with a rumbling sigh.