100 Year Starship: Nasa’s plan to colonise galaxy

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100 Year Starship: Nasa’s plan to colonise galaxy
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Evil	Oct 28 2010, 01:28 AM Post #1
Administrator Posts: 2,968 Group: Administrators Member #1 Joined: Dec 18, 2008 Region RP Name: Evil Cenotopia Space RP Name: Greys	Quote: The US space agency Nasa has announced an intriguing new project called the 'Hundred Year Starship' which aims to send humans on a one-way trip to newly discovered planets across the galaxy. "The human space programme is now really aimed at settling other worlds," said Pete Worden, director of Nasa'a Ames research laboratory, at a seminar in San Francisco. "Twenty years ago you had to whisper that in dark bars [or] get fired." http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/70669,news-comment,news-politics,100-year-starship-nasa-plan-for-humans-to-colonise-galaxy
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Hawkeye	Oct 28 2010, 01:40 AM Post #2
Posts: 557 Group: Members Member #19 Joined: Feb 17, 2009 Region RP Name: New England Republic Space RP Name: All-Colonies Empire	Ah, I designed and planned one of these missions to one of the candidate worlds as part of my final project in my planetary astrophysics course last year. My design actually got a pretty decent mark, I'd love to have a role in this after I finish my degree.



Nuke	Oct 28 2010, 02:20 AM Post #3
Posts: 4,436 Group: Members Member #2 Joined: Dec 19, 2008 Region RP Name: Northern Italian Confederation, Tarkka, Third French Empire Space RP Name: United Federation of Planets	Hawkeye Oct 28 2010, 01:40 AM Ah, I designed and planned one of these missions to one of the candidate worlds as part of my final project in my planetary astrophysics course last year. My design actually got a pretty decent mark, I'd love to have a role in this after I finish my degree. That sounds like it was a lot of fun - apart from the math, of course. But I like the concept!
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The Dragon	Oct 30 2010, 01:03 AM Post #4
Posts: 1,010 Group: Members Member #5 Joined: Dec 23, 2008 Region RP Name: Draki Space RP Name: Association of the Nth'ch	What was your target world Hawk? and why did you pick it?
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