The material science of building a light sail to take us to Alpha Centauri
In Summary : It has been about two years since Yuri Milner announced his most audacious piece of science-focused philanthropy: Breakthrough...
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In Summary :
It has been about two years since Yuri Milner announced his most audacious piece of science-focused philanthropy: Breakthrough Starshot, an attempt to send hardware to Alpha Centauri by mid-century. Although the technology involved is a reasonable extrapolation of things we already know how to make, being able to create materials and technology that create that extrapolation is a serious challenge. So much of Breakthrough Starshot's early funding [...]
kindly refer the following link as follow up :
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1304503
It has been about two years since Yuri Milner announced his most audacious piece of science-focused philanthropy: Breakthrough Starshot, an attempt to send hardware to Alpha Centauri by mid-century. Although the technology involved is a reasonable extrapolation of things we already know how to make, being able to create materials and technology that create that extrapolation is a serious challenge. So much of Breakthrough Starshot's early funding [...]
kindly refer the following link as follow up :
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1304503