What would happen if you traveled at the 99% speed of light?

What happens when we travel at the speed of light? Short answer: For one, the person traveling at such a speed would experience a slowing of time. For that person, time would move slower than for someone who is not moving. Another thing is that your field of vision would change drastically. read more

You can't actually travel at the speed of light, so for this question, let's assume your train is going 1m/s slower than light. At that speed, time would be stretched by a factor of about 300,000,000. Then you start walking/running at 2 m/s, which seems like it should take you faster than light. read more

In order to travel from our solar system to other stars (and survive the trip) humans will have to travel at close to the speed of light. But when you move at this cosmic speed limit, you start experiencing weird effects, which can even alter how you experience time. read more