Freefall

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Color by George Peterson.

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Sam (thinking): My first intentional trip through interplanetary space. Time to look at the checklist.
Sam (thinking): At a half meter per second acceleration, we eventually get moving pretty fast. Most asteroids are small. Even on the developed ones, I would be able to jump high enough to escape their gravity.
Sam (thinking): One more accomplishment and I can wear a cape.
Tablet Text: Strange visitor from another planet.
Tablet Text: Faster than a speeding bullet.
Tablet Text: More powerful than a locomotive.
Tablet Text: Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound.