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RichD wrote:

The wrong answer -

Many people still believe that the separation INCREASES in that
scenario, according to the person on the trailing rocket.
That belief comes from mutually-contradictory statements in Bell's
Spaceship paradox, as given in the webpage:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%27s_spaceship_paradox .
First, that the two rockets maintain the same separation, according to
the initial inertial observers,

Correct, BY STIPULATION, not 'conclusion'.
Do you understand the difference? Never mind, rhetorical question -

not sure you do. Please make sure you know what speed you are
differentiating. The one contracted or the other, uncontracted.

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