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Centauri Dreams

Imagining and Planning Interstellar Exploration

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Exploring the feasibility of interstellar flight, the author reflects on the limitations of current technology compared to the imaginative concepts of science fiction. Inspired by Voyager 2's mission to Neptune, the book investigates the potential for robotic missions to Alpha Centauri, the closest star system. Through discussions with NASA experts, the author uncovers a wealth of literature on interstellar travel and examines various propulsion systems under consideration, highlighting the ongoing research that may one day enable deep space exploration.

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Centauri Dreams, Paul Gilster

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