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by damon8r351
Thu Aug 03, 2017 3:43 am
Forum: Tips and Tricks
Topic: Abbreviations used in Elite Dangerous
Replies: 80
Views: 198306

Re: Abbreviations used in Elite Dangerous

Because saluting a colleague in respect from the cockpit of your expensive piece of machinery is such a flyboy sort of thing to do. And I'd imagine that these civilian pilots, piloting amongst the fastest and most well-armed pieces of technology currently in the galaxy fancy themselves somewhat like...
by damon8r351
Sun Jul 30, 2017 8:10 pm
Forum: Tips and Tricks
Topic: Abbreviations used in Elite Dangerous
Replies: 80
Views: 198306

Re: Abbreviations used in Elite Dangerous

Two more, which are speed measurements on your HUD:

Mm means megameters, which is equal to 1000 kilometers. Hence, the speed measurement "Mm/s" is megameters per second.

A lowercase "c" is the speed of light. So measurements like 0.15c is 15% of the speed of light, etc.
by damon8r351
Sun Jul 30, 2017 1:29 am
Forum: Official Lore Talk
Topic: Would an anaconda float?
Replies: 23
Views: 44080

Re: Would an anaconda float?

I'm not positive about the physical dimensions, but for the record, in terms of tonnage an Anaconda fitted out to maximize its cargo capacity is roughly the same weight fully laden as a World War II-era destroyer. It probably wouldn't ride the waves very well, but if it's airtight enough for space, ...
by damon8r351
Thu Jul 27, 2017 11:29 pm
Forum: Explorer Exchange
Topic: Must Sees In The Galaxy?
Replies: 13
Views: 17668

Must Sees In The Galaxy?

Any places in the galaxy you'd want to tell a budding explorer they just have to see? What's the Best of the Milky Way that I just have to go check out? I've made an extensive exploration of the Seven Sisters in the Pleiades Nebula, been to a lot of the major Thargoid points of interest, been to W U...
by damon8r351
Thu Jul 27, 2017 5:41 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: CMDR damon8r351 Reporting
Replies: 3
Views: 1171

CMDR damon8r351 Reporting

Hello CMDRs, a new PS4 commander reporting in. I'm joining PvE because I'm not quite ready for Open Play, but it's lonely out there in the black in Solo Play. I tend toward exploration and long distance cargo hauling based out of the Lave Cluster, but I'm not above taking in a bounty if the opportun...

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