𒉀TheGuyTM3𒉁@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWhy would'nt this work?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1383arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1361arrow-down1imageWhy would'nt this work?lemmy.ml𒉀TheGuyTM3𒉁@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square104fedilinkfile-text
It can look dumb, but I always had this question as a kid, what physical principles would prevent this?
minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI think relativity demonstrates that light does have mass? They might not have “rest mass” but they do have mass! The eclipse experiment proved it, solar sails whilst hypothetical demonstrate it.
minus-squarecarzian@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoPhotons don’t have mass, but they do have momentum.
I think relativity demonstrates that light does have mass?
They might not have “rest mass” but they do have mass!
The eclipse experiment proved it, solar sails whilst hypothetical demonstrate it.
Photons don’t have mass, but they do have momentum.
How does that work?