von Neumann probe

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hypothetical self-replicating spacecraft
gptkbp:conceptOrigin gptkb:theoretical_physics
astrobiology
gptkbp:features automation
resource utilization
self-replication
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy gptkb:artificial_intelligence
robotics
space exploration
astroengineering
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1966
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label von Neumann probe
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:purpose space exploration
interstellar colonization
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Fermi_paradox
gptkb:Bracewell_probe
self-replicating machine
Berserker probe
gptkbp:theoreticalRisk grey goo scenario
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:von_Neumann_chain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7