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Old 10-15-2016, 05:31 PM   #10
Flyndaran
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Default Re: [Spaceships] Atmospheric Sensor and Comm Range?

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Originally Posted by vicky_molokh View Post
Silhouetting against space provides a +24 to the check, which is equivalent to a ×1,000 increase in detection range.
Shouldn't that also fit somewhat when the object is emitting a signal that the surrounding area does not at all?

Would the lone powerful radio emitter on Mars be that much harder to detect than if it were in orbit?
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