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#137 Avi Loeb - Detecting Remnants of Alien Technology in Space

Shawn Ryan Show

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Exploring the Expanding Universe and Interstellar Travel

This chapter delves into the universe's expansion and its effects on celestial bodies and structures like solar systems. It discusses the limitations of current propulsion technologies and the potential for future innovations to facilitate interstellar travel. The narrative also includes a thought experiment on constant acceleration in space, illustrating how relativistic effects could allow for traversing vast cosmic distances within a human lifetime.

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