Interstellar Travel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concept
gptkbp:challenge radiation exposure
time dilation
life support
energy requirements
vast distances
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Proxima_Centauri
gptkb:Barnard's_Star
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri
gptkb:TRAPPIST-1_system
gptkbp:fictionalStatus gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:The_Expanse
gptkb:Interstellar_(film)
gptkb:Star_Trek
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy astronautics
astrophysics
gptkbp:goal contacting extraterrestrial life
reaching exoplanets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Interstellar Travel
gptkbp:involves travel between stars
gptkbp:limitation speed of light
resource constraints
current technology
gptkbp:method wormholes
nuclear pulse propulsion
generation ships
laser sails
relativistic spacecraft
sleeper ships
warp drives
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:Carl_Sagan
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
science fiction literature
gptkbp:proposedBy early 20th century
gptkbp:proposedMission gptkb:Breakthrough_Starshot
gptkbp:relatedTo space exploration
interplanetary travel
gptkbp:requires autonomous systems
high-speed communication
long-duration missions
advanced propulsion systems
closed ecological life support systems
protection from cosmic rays
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Breakthrough_Initiatives
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:ESA
Theoretical physicists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space_Science_Fiction
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6