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Get the Colony Ships ready!
 
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ordnance11 Wrote:So at build up speed to 0.5C at midpoint and decelerate back down, how long a travel time are we looking at? Too bad, it's at Proxima Centauri. We can be there in a 100 years tops with current technology. 
I'm sure http://www.wolframalpha.com/ can help here, but I don't have the time to define the acceleration formulas right now.
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Get the Colony Ships ready! - by Bob Schroeck - 02-23-2017, 12:02 AM
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