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With known exoplanets now numbering in the thousands and initiatives like 100 Year Starship and Breakthrough Starshot advancing the idea of interstellar travel the ageold dream of venturing forth into the cosmos and perhaps even colonizing distant worlds may one day become a reality A Travelers Guide to the Stars reveals how
Les Johnson takes you on a thrilling tour of the physics and technologies that may enable us to reach the stars He discusses the latest exoplanet discoveries promising interstellar missions on the notsodistant horizon and exciting new developments in space propulsion power robotics communications and more But interstellar travel will not be easy and it is not for the faint of heart Johnson describes the harsh and forbidding expanse of space that awaits us and he addresses the daunting challengesboth human and technologicalthat we will need to overcome in order to realize tomorrows possibilities
A Travelers Guide to the Stars is your passport to the next great frontier of human discovery providing a rare inside look at the remarkable breakthroughs in science and technology that will help tomorrows space travelers chart a course for the stars
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