🚀 Relativistic Velocity Simulator
Explore the fascinating world of special relativity with interactive velocity calculations
🚀 Spaceship Parameters
Spaceship Velocity (fraction of c)
0.50c
Direction relative to Earth
🌍 Toward Earth
🚀 Away from Earth
⚡ Projectile Parameters
Projectile Velocity in Spaceship Frame (fraction of c)
0.30c
Direction relative to Spaceship
🌍 Toward Earth
🚀 Away from Earth
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$v_{ship} = $
$-0.50c$
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$v_{proj}$ (Earth) =
$-0.70c$
Lorentz Factor (γ)
1.155
$\gamma = \frac{1}{\sqrt{1 - \frac{v^2}{c^2}}}$
Time Dilation Factor
1.155
$\Delta t = \gamma \times \Delta t_0$
Length Contraction
0.866
$L = \frac{L_0}{\gamma}$
Projectile Velocity (Earth Frame)
-0.696c
$v = \frac{u + v_0}{1 + \frac{uv_0}{c^2}}$
Relativistic Momentum
0.968 mc
$p = \gamma mv$
Kinetic Energy
0.392 mc²
$KE = (\gamma - 1)mc^2$