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A traveler's guide to the stars
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A traveler's guide to the stars

by Les Johnson

An exploration of the physics and technologies behind interstellar travel, examining recent exoplanet discoveries, advancements in space propulsion and robotics, and the significant challenges of colonising distant worlds.

Accession 22311 ISBN 9780691212371 Publisher Princeton University Press
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