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minus-squareWolf@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoWhy wouldn’t it? A gravity well is a gravity well. As long as you remain outside the event horizon it should work in the same way.
minus-squaresleen@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoAs the other commenter has stated, it’s not about the gravity - because you have to ultimately counter that gravity to escape. But it is about the kinetic energy of the planet as it orbits.
Why wouldn’t it? A gravity well is a gravity well. As long as you remain outside the event horizon it should work in the same way.
As the other commenter has stated, it’s not about the gravity - because you have to ultimately counter that gravity to escape. But it is about the kinetic energy of the planet as it orbits.