Laser-sail picospacecraft swarms could deliver gigapixel imaging of Proxima b during near-relativistic flybys and detect signs of surface life or civilization.
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Trade study of solar sail, NEP, and hybrid propulsion to achieve 154 km/s average speed for a 20-year trip to 650 AU.
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Science from the In Situ Exploration of the Proxima Centauri System
Laser-sail picospacecraft swarms could deliver gigapixel imaging of Proxima b during near-relativistic flybys and detect signs of surface life or civilization.
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Propulsion Trades for a 2035-2040 Solar Gravitational Lens Mission
Trade study of solar sail, NEP, and hybrid propulsion to achieve 154 km/s average speed for a 20-year trip to 650 AU.