werefeat035 (@werefeat035)

What a Generation Ship Would Experience on The 1,200 Year Journey to Tau Ceti Eleven point nine light-years, crossed at one percent of the speed of light, by a ship that will replace everyone aboard it about forty times before it gets there. The space in between is emptier than any vacuum we know how to manufacture, and it barely touches the vessel passing through. The destination is another matter. Tau Ceti is circled by more than ten times the comets and asteroids of our own solar system — so which part of a twelve-hundred-year crossing turns out to be the dangerous one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8NQh7Dc5HU