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[Sci-Am] Could Carbon-Foam Probes Sail to Nearby Stars?

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2020-09-02, 17:23

Could Carbon-Foam Probes Sail to Nearby Stars?

Boosted by sunlight, “bubblecraft” might reach Proxima Centauri after a 185-year voyage

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