Innovative Spaceship Designs for Interstellar Human Travel
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A global competition showcased innovative designs for a self-sustaining, 250-year interstellar generation ship capable of carrying 1,000 people, with the winning design being a massive fusion-powered cylinder called Chrysalis. While such travel remains science fiction due to immense distances, these concepts offer insights into future space colonization and human resilience.
Topics:technology#fusion-propulsion#generation-ship#interstellar-travel#long-duration-missions#science-and-technology#space-exploration
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