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What could prevent a sentient species from going to space?
Let's consider that of the 200,000 years that we've been around here, we only have been capable of launching satellites during the last 59 years. The fundamental issue here is that a technological soc …
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Gravitational slingshots: could they be used to decelerate a spacecraft traveling at a small...
Since you're traveling at speeds far higher than the escape velocity of the solar system relative to a point close to the star, you are not going to be able to stop within the solar system. Instead, y …