Wednesday 1 June 2016

This Ain’t Utopia Planitia: Believable Starship Designs



This Ain’t Utopia Planitia: Believable Starship Designs
A panel recorded at Ad Astra 2016 held at the Sheraton Parkway North, 600 HWY-7 E
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Available on Youtube:
Media properties like Star Trek or Star Wars tell us that space travel is easy, and that starships act like boats or planes. This is a terrible, terrible lie. There’s a lot more to spaceflight than common media depictions show, and there’s a lot of mileage you can get by knowing some of the principles behind realistic spacecraft design.

Featuring: Andrew Barton, Cameron Currie, Eric Choi, Stephen B. Pearl
Andrew Barton:
Cameron Currie:
Stephen B. Pearl: www.stephenpearl.com
                           : www.amazon.com/Stephen-B.-Pearl/e/B00FEOLLIC