Interstellar travel using nuclear energy supported by equations for single-stage and multistage rocket propulsion and examples of velocities and transit times
Selection note: Curated because this 1963 reprint (version printed in journal) from Legacy CDMS specifically covers “FEASIBILITY OF INTERSTELLAR TRAVEL”; its abstract describes Interstellar travel using nuclear energy supported by equations for single-stage and multistage rocket propulsion and examples of velocities and transit times This materially informs GShips ethics and alternatives.
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ethics-alternatives
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Reprint (Version printed in journal)
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Legacy CDMS
Authors
Jaffe, L. D.; Spencer, D. F.
Year
1963
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Interstellar travel using nuclear energy supported by equations for single-stage and multistage rocket propulsion and examples of velocities and transit times
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