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[–] TokenEffort@sh.itjust.works 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] trollblox_@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

we don't know how much time passed between when they realized they wouldn't be coming home and when they imploded...

[–] BlitzoTheOisSilent@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

In Wagner’s estimation, it takes 13 milliseconds for the brain to process information from the eye, a hundred milliseconds to feel pain. But 13 milliseconds into the implosion, there is nothing left intact of the cylindrical section of the Titan.

“They would have been dead ten milliseconds ago,” says Wagner. “They wouldn’t really feel anything or see anything coming. They would just be instantly dead

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[–] trollblox_@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I meant when they knew they were going to die before it even imploded

[–] BlitzoTheOisSilent@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

Ah, I misread that, fair point. 👍

[–] vaionko@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Between the first crack and them dying was a fraction of a second

[–] trollblox_@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

I meant when they knew they were going to die before it even imploded

[–] SanctimoniousApe@lemmings.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Whatever it was, I'll lay good odds it probably felt far too long...