Can We Get to Alpha Centauri?

Can We Get to Alpha Centauri?

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Science, Physics, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges and possibilities of interstellar travel, focusing on sending probes to Alpha Centauri, our closest star system. It highlights the discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet, Alpha Centauri BB, and the immense distance of 4.3 light years. Current technology would take thousands of years to reach it, but future propulsion systems like solar sails or antimatter engines could make the journey feasible within a human lifetime.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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