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Interstellar Travel – Part Three

Posted on 2012-11-06 by arjaybe

See also parts one, two and four. Last time we looked at some ways of traveling to nearby stars using currently understood technology. They were methods that we could use now if we had to, such as robots, light sails … Continue reading →

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Interstellar Travel – Part Two

Posted on 2012-11-02 by arjaybe

See also parts one, three and four. How will we get to the stars? With extreme difficulty. We have enough trouble getting to Mars and it’s right next door. The time it takes light to get from Earth to Mars … Continue reading →

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Interstellar Travel

Posted on 2012-10-27 by arjaybe

See also parts two, three and four. When astronomers find habitable planets orbiting distant stars it’s going to stimulate a big upsurge in activity. First, to ensure it’s not just a case of wishful thinking, other astronomers are going to … Continue reading →

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