Why can’t we go faster in space?

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Okay, I’m an idiot. Just to preface this. But let’s say I’m in space. There’s no wind resistance right? If I accelerate, I’ll maintain that speed. Why can’t I just burn more fuel and go faster?

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we do go faster in space then we used to.

Apollo 11 moved at a snails pace typing out at a 2.7 kilometer per second, voyager 2 is currently on cruise control at 12.4 kmps, New horizons,the Pluto mission hit 16.26 kmps that’s 16,260 meters in a second..

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