Journey to Alpha Centauri (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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Interstellar Colonization and the Orion Drive
The Sentry-Lawn journey means you also need a ship that can last for decades, and that includes maintaining the portion of the bombs needed for slowdown. The Orion drive is our far back if we still haven't made any major improvements to drives after a few centuries of space flights. See your episodes colonizing the galaxy or colonizing your cloud for more discussion of very slow interstellar colonization by building outpost after outpost in deep space till there's an effective interstellar highway there.
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