Interstellar space biology via Project Starlight

Our ability to explore the cosmos by direct contact has been limited to a small number of lunar and interplanetary missions. However, the NASA Starlight program points a path forward to send small, relativistic spacecraft far outside our solar system via standoff directed-energy propulsion. These mi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta astronautica 2022-01, Vol.190, p.261-272
Hauptverfasser:	Lantin, Stephen, Mendell, Sophie, Akkad, Ghassan, Cohen, Alexander N., Apicella, Xander, McCoy, Emma, Beltran-Pardo, Eliana, Waltemathe, Michael, Srinivasan, Prasanna, Joshi, Pradeep M., Rothman, Joel H., Lubin, Philip
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biology Cryptobiosis Directed energy propulsion Interstellar propulsion Interstellar space Microorganisms NASA starlight Planetary protection Radiation Solar energy Solar system Space biology Space missions Spacecraft Stellar evolution Voyager 1 spacecraft
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