Life in Our Universe. Episode 21, Space Travel - A Reality Check
(2019, original release: 2013)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6756932
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

Space is so vast that inventing a method of faster-than-light travel is the only way humans could conceivably travel the cosmos conveniently. How hard is space travel, really? In this mind-bending lecture, review the obstacles to space travel and consider their theoretical solutions - from combining matter and antimatter into energy, to taking "short cuts" via warp drive and wormholes

Film

In Process Record

Laird Close

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

Additional Credits