Will We Ever Visit Other Stars?

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Likelihood of interstellar travel: http://www.universetoday.com/17044/bad-news-insterstellar-travel-may-remain-in-science-fiction/

Time it would take to visit nearest star: http://www.universetoday.com/15403/how-long-would-it-take-to-travel-to-the-nearest-star/

Curiosity Rover self portrait on Mars: http://marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/news/whatsnew/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=1404

Hayden Planetarium's Digital Universe [Mac or PC]: http://www.haydenplanetarium.org/universe/download

Orders of Magnitude (speed): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_(speed)

Fermi Paradox: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=where-are-they&page=2

What it looks like to travel near light speed: http://io9.com/5976041/this-is-what-it-would-really-look-like-to-travel-at-near+lightspeed

Liam's NEW MUSIC Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newmusic

Liam and Brad are WORLD OF THE ORANGE: http://www.youtube.com/woto

Wormholes: http://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/time-travel4.htm

Alcubierre drive: http://www.space.com/6649-star-trek-warp-drive-impossible.html

Alcubierre drive video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJZXDEUOao0

Alcubierre PDF: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20110015936_2011016932.pdf

Andrew Kennedy's wait calculation paper: http://www.jbis.org.uk/paper.php?p=2006.59.239

MIT Game Lab Download "A Slower Speed of Light": http://gamelab.mit.edu/games/a-slower-speed-of-light/

Bad Astronomer on a body in space: http://bit.ly/WFI9dw

SciShow on a body in space: http://bit.ly/WjJZnX

Wikipedia article on explanations and criticisms of the Fermi Paradox (great read): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermi_paradox

VERY cool wikipedia artcile "timeline of the FAR future: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_far_future

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