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Centauri Dreams: Imagining and Planning Interstellar Exploration

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 | #3593018 in Books |  Paul Gilster |  2011-03-06 |  2013-10-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.73 x6.10l,.99 | File type: PDF | 302 pages

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||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Not just the stuff of dreams...|By Kermit Ellis|It will be surprising to many people that the initial planning of humanity's first voyages to the stars has already begun. Those of us who grew up in the early days of the American space program, and whose vision of the future assumed that by the end of the twentieth century space flight would be commonplace and relatively easy,|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Science and SF writer Gilster's latest isn't only an enlightening tour of the propulsion and communication systems and the materials that might take us (in unmanned or even manned probes) to the Centauri triple-star system 4.3 l

I wrote this book because I wanted to learn more about interstel­ lar flight. Not the Star Trek notion of tearing around the Galaxy in a huge spaceship-that was obviously beyond existing tech­ nology-but a more realistic mission. In 1989 I had videotaped Voyager 2's encounter with Neptune and watched the drama of robotic exploration over and over again. I started to wonder whether we could do something similar with Alpha Centauri, the nearest star to the Sun. Eve...

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