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We can leave the Solar System, but arriving anywhere is not happening soon (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Recant to c/technology

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The post demonstrates how infeasible it is to travel to a location outside our solar system anytime in the next several generations.

What are some things you would like to see humanity do within our solar system within the next century? When do you think it is feasible to achieve that goal?

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[–] TheGiantKorean 3 points 1 year ago

49 here, and I was always hopeful that I'd see us make it to another solar system in my lifetime. Another planet in our solar system would still be great, though!