Breakthrough Starshot

concept
3 mentions 3 recordings first heard Feb 2026 last heard 4 Jun ↑3 vs the 12 months before

Project/idea to send laser-propelled light-sail probes to nearby stars

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Peak in the week of 10 Feb — 2 mentions across 2 series.

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Alex McColganAstrum Space · The Technology That Could Make Sci-Fi a Reality · 24:41 · 4 Jun
…There was a project back in 2016 called the Breakthrough Starshot project that even aimed to implement this technology.…
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Tim VollertRaum & Zeit · Aliens: Außerirdische Bedrohung? · 28:15 · 15 Feb
…Der ist auch bei all den großen Projekten wie Breakthrough Starshot und allem anderen dabei gewesen, was so ein bisschen wahnsinnig ist, also ein bisschen wie Hawking.…
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Dame Maggie AderinBegin Again with Davina McCall · Is Your Purpose Written in the Stars? How the Universe Can G... · 27:46 · 12 Feb
…And there is a wonderful project called Breakthrough Starshot.…
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