Breakthrough Starshot

English - June 06, 2021 23:00 - 8 minutes - 6.12 MB
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Breakthrough Starshot is a theoretical space probe design, intended to travel deep into the heart of our galaxy at a percentage of light speed using light itself to propel dozens of nano ships using earth-based high powered lasers. Scientists are excited for the great knowledge humanity could potentially gain.

***CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro/ Breakthrough Starshot
02:27 Dynamics of the space craft/ nano tech and lasers
04:30 What's to be learned?/ Panspermia?

***LINKS:
The Breakthrough Starshot Mission Explained

Yuri Milner

Panspermia

NASA; "We destroyed the Technology to go back to the Moon"

Mapping Dark Matter

The Theory of Everything

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