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RE: Solar power back up batteries are best found by thinking outside the box, The lead acid box that is....
C is the term for the speed of light.
This ship would need to be a generation ship. The new batch of crew members would be the ones that arrived, and explored.
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well that sounds retarded smithlabs, who would want to spend their whole life on a ship?
Who would risk their life sitting on top of a rocket to go into orbit? I might be tempted myself...can you imagine seeing another Star?
When you approach C, time is dilated, so those traveling would only see maybe 40 years ship time.
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I don't know who would do that, a bunch of democrats? that's about how smart that is. and who would want to spend 40 years on a ship. you're outa your tree.
I am sure of that, LOL! I would have trouble leaving my family, other than that, it would be hard to resist.
You could just space the liberals....
Oddly, the thinking people you would find on a mission like this would be Conservatives. The liberals are too self centered to think of others.
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Well I'm not saying that you shouldn't go. there would probably be a big celebration party after you left and think of all the things all you scientists could work on uninterrupted on the way there! Might solve alot of big problems.
I would celebrate...no more Texas Bigfoot, ROFLOL!
That would have to be a colony ship, with a lot of embryos for genetic width, to ensure viability. THAT would be a challenge for sure!
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I suppose someone has all this stuff figured out in case they actually build it. Or maybe someone IS building it.
It has been figured out in Sci-fy for half a century! Technology has caught up with sci-fy; it only lacks funding....
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