Multiple Choice
Suppose astronauts are in a spaceship traveling toward Earth at 95% of the speed of light. Compared with when the ship was at rest on Mars, what length do the astronauts measure for their spaceship?
A) It cannot be determined; their life processes have slowed down too much for them to measure the length.
B) same
C) shorter
D) longer
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