Interstellar Travel

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Interstellar Travel

Purpose and Motivations

Johnson, Les; Roy, Kenneth

Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

03/2023

316

Mole

Inglês

9780323913607

15 a 20 dias

450

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CHAPTER 1 Propulsion options
CHAPTER 2 Power options
CHAPTER 3 Crew health-Psychological, biological, and medical issues and the need for a systems approach
CHAPTER 4 Interstellar life support
CHAPTER 5 Timing relationships and resulting communications challenges in relativistic travel
CHAPTER 6 Prospects for human hibernation
CHAPTER 7 Ship culture and governance
CHAPTER 8 Spare parts and additive manufacturing
CHAPTER 9 Outline: Optimal crew size at both departure and arrival
CHAPTER 10 Artificial intelligence: Useful crewman, terrible master, benign leader, or the actual payload, and do we et to choose?
CHAPTER 11 Maintaining communication with Earth during an interstellar flyby mission
Appendix A Nomenclature
Appendix B Photon efficiency bounds and bandwidth
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Anorthosite; Bronze Age; Cognitive revolution; Cosmic dust analyzer; Culture change; Directed evolution; Doppler motion; Doppler shift; Drake Equation; Earth-size planets; Earth-Sun twin system; Environmental adaptation; Existential risks; Exoplanet surfaces; Fermi Paradox; Genetic engineering; Gravity tolerance; Gya; Hibernation; Homo sapiens; Human; Interstellar species; Keplerian-reflex motion; Longtermism; Low Earth Orbit; Maravedis; Mitigation strategies; Multigenerational biocultural health; Open-ended exploration; Powers of Ten approach; Radial velocity; Radiation tolerance; Societal risks; Space Age; Space colonization; Space telescope; Spacecraft; Spaceflight risks; Species risks; Suffering risks; The astronomical value thesis; Ultimate Sacred Postulates;