1980.0000 Pellet stream propulsion

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During 1980, Cliff Singer proposes pellet stream propulsion for an interstellar craft.

 

 

 

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1. Web Resources

2. Book References

3. Other material

 

Web Resources

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Book References

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1982

Crawford, Ian A in “Extraterrestrials: Where are they?” (1982) (edited by Michael Hart and Ben Zuckerman) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 60 (in Chapter 8) of the Cambridge softcover second edition. The relevant chapter is a revised and abridged version of an article published under the title “Interstellar Travel: A Review for Astronomers” in Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 31 (1990) at pages 377-400. The text of that article is available free online at: http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~iac/isflight/isflight.html

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1982

Dyson, Freeman in “Extraterrestrials: Where are they?” (1982) (edited by Michael Hart and Ben Zuckerman) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 45-46 (in Chapter 7) of the Cambridge softcover second edition.

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1989

Mallove, Eugene F and Matloff, Gregory L in their “The Starflight Handbook” (1989) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 145-146 (in Chapter 9) of the Wiley hardback edition.

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1980

Rood, Robert and Trefil, James in their “Are We Alone?“ (1980) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 214-215 (in Chapter 14) of the Scribners hardback edition.

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1982

Singer, Cliff in “Extraterrestrials: Where are they?” (1982) (edited by Michael Hart and Ben Zuckerman) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 76-79, 82-83 (in Chapter 9) of the Cambridge softcover second edition.

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Other Material

Singer, C E (1980). “Interstellar propulsion using a pellet stream for momentum transfer.” Journal of British Interplanetary Society, Volume 33 (1980), pages 107-115.