Traveling Light
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Vsauce, I’m Jake and it is good to have some company out here...I’ve been alonefor quite some time.We’re currently headed 10,000ly away from Earth.You actually just missed Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to our own solar systemat 4.37 light years away or about 25.7 trillion miles.Now, this would have taken a long time with older technology, but here in the future wecan travel at 99.99% the speed of light.That is much faster than what you’re probably used to.The fastest speed a manned spacecraft achieved in your time was Apollo 10 at 24,790 mph.That would have taken over 100,000 years to get to Alpha Centauri.So scientists tried to create ships that were even faster.Project Orion is the most well known.It used nuclear pulse propulsion, atomic bombs being...
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Vsauce, I’m Jake and it is good to have some company out here...I’ve been alonefor quite some time.We’re currently headed 10,000ly away from Earth.You actually just missed Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to our own solar systemat 4.37 light years away or about 25.7 trillion miles.Now, this would have taken a long time with older technology, but here in the future wecan travel at 99.99% the speed of light.That is much faster than what you’re probably used to.The fastest speed a manned spacecraft achieved in your time was Apollo 10 at 24,790 mph.That would have taken over 100,000 years to get to Alpha Centauri.So scientists tried to create ships that were even faster.Project Orion is the most well known.It used nuclear pulse propulsion, atomic bombs being...
