100 Year Starship
The 100 Year Starship ( 100YSS ) is a funding project of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and NASA , which deals with the necessary research, possible technologies and measures for manned, interstellar space flights over the next hundred years.
The project was presented by Pete Worden in October 2010 . Events take place every year, the 100 Year Starship Symposia . In 2012 Mae Jemison took over the project management.
See also
- Manned space travel
- Propulsion methods for space travel
- Breakthrough Starshot
- Technology readiness level
Web links
- 100 Year Starship project website 100yss.org
- All Aboard The 100 Year Starship Panel Discussion (SETICon 2012) SETI-Institut @ youtube
Individual evidence
- ↑ New project lays the basis for Interstellar-Reisen derstandard.at, accessed on May 3, 2016
- ^ Nasa hosts the Starship Project aiming for interstellar travel within 100 years theguardian.com, accessed May 3, 2016
- ^ Offering Funds, US Agency Dreams of Sending Humans to Stars nytimes.com
- ↑ 100 Year Starship symposium again lands in Houston this week nbcnews.com
- ↑ Dirk Schulze-Makuch: The 100-Year Starship Symposium — A Historic Meeting? Astrobiology, January 2012, 12 (1): 1-2. doi : 10.1089 / ast.2011.0745
- ↑ 100 year Starship Project has a new leader phys.org