Sentient
“The President just nodded at him cutting right to the chase.
Bill gave his report, “Well sir, the video checks out against our long range telemetry satellites. The feed from Aide we saw earlier is what actually happened. Don’t ask me how, but based on the distance and the speed of light, somehow we were seeing what was happening right at the time, the reason for the lag was the speed of light from the location of the fight to our satellites, then of course the transmission down to the sur...face.
“Somehow they can communicate faster than light in addition to travelling that way. Though based on what we’ve seen FTL travel won’t work inside the solar system.”
The President blew out a breath, “Should we go public? We’re already leaking at the seams and the networks aren’t happy with my request to ignore the story for now.”
The general nodded, “I’d start with the fact that we won the battle, otherwise there will be riots before you can reach the end of your speech. It’s a good idea; if it gets loose before you release it you can’t control the spin.”MoreLess
Bill gave his report, “Well sir, the video checks out against our long range telemetry satellites. The feed from Aide we saw earlier is what actually happened. Don’t ask me how, but based on the distance and the speed of light, somehow we were seeing what was happening right at the time, the reason for the lag was the speed of light from the location of the fight to our satellites, then of course the transmission down to the sur...face.
“Somehow they can communicate faster than light in addition to travelling that way. Though based on what we’ve seen FTL travel won’t work inside the solar system.”
The President blew out a breath, “Should we go public? We’re already leaking at the seams and the networks aren’t happy with my request to ignore the story for now.”
The general nodded, “I’d start with the fact that we won the battle, otherwise there will be riots before you can reach the end of your speech. It’s a good idea; if it gets loose before you release it you can’t control the spin.”MoreLess
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