Chuck Nice
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Appearances Over Time
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I haven't heard of it.
Bill rode Rod Walt.
Rod Walt from Oregon, Ohio.
Oregon, Ohio?
He says, if we were to find a habitable planet,
Within a few dozen light years of Earth and we had the technology to send a generational ship to this planet, how likely do you think it would be that the first mission launch would be the first to arrive?
It seems to me that improvements in propulsion technology might be such that technological advances may lead to later missions overtaking the earlier ones.
At what stellar distances do you think
This would become a practical consideration as to when to launch a mission.
It said, sorry about that.
It's like you started out in a covered wagon, and then all of a sudden a Tesla's going by you.
You wouldn't leave them like, see you.
20%, so that's five years for a year, 20 years.
20 years, very good math.
Every once in a while.