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

1. ↑ New project lays the basis for Interstellar-Reisen derstandard.at, accessed on May 3, 2016
2. ^ Nasa hosts the Starship Project aiming for interstellar travel within 100 years theguardian.com, accessed May 3, 2016
3. ^ Offering Funds, US Agency Dreams of Sending Humans to Stars nytimes.com
4. ↑ 100 Year Starship symposium again lands in Houston this week nbcnews.com
5. ↑ Dirk Schulze-Makuch: The 100-Year Starship Symposium — A Historic Meeting? Astrobiology, January 2012, 12 (1): 1-2. doi : 10.1089 / ast.2011.0745
6. ↑ 100 year Starship Project has a new leader phys.org