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[NIAC 2024] Swarming Proxima Centauri and Getting Data Back
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When we'll be sending probes to other stars, getting there will be only one part of the challenge. How do we get the data back? So, NASA just funded a research that will be aiming to solve this problem through the NIAC program.
👉 NIAC Award "Swarming Proxima Centauri: Coherent Picospacecraft Swarms Over Interstellar Distances"
https://www.nasa.gov/general/swarming-proxima-centauri/
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- 00:00 Intro
- 00:56 Applying for NIAC
- 02:54 The Idea
- 25:43 Imaging planets
- 30:06 Using tech in the Solar System
- 38:24 Laser technology
- 45:30 The reality of NIAC
- 51:19 Final thoughts
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Manage episode 396933794 series 2513416
When we'll be sending probes to other stars, getting there will be only one part of the challenge. How do we get the data back? So, NASA just funded a research that will be aiming to solve this problem through the NIAC program.
👉 NIAC Award "Swarming Proxima Centauri: Coherent Picospacecraft Swarms Over Interstellar Distances"
https://www.nasa.gov/general/swarming-proxima-centauri/
🦄 Support us on Patreon:
https://patreon.com/universetoday
📚 Suggest books in the book club:
https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:56 Applying for NIAC
- 02:54 The Idea
- 25:43 Imaging planets
- 30:06 Using tech in the Solar System
- 38:24 Laser technology
- 45:30 The reality of NIAC
- 51:19 Final thoughts
📺 VIDEO VERSION
https://youtu.be/M-qhm04XoBM
📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.
Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter
🎧 PODCASTS
Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/
Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/
🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain
Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday
Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday
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📩 CONTACT FRASER
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