Interstellar travel is very time consuming, moving from star to star, but perhaps we could use stars themselves as spaceships, and move whole solar systems or even galaxies.

Today we'll look at how to use Shkadov Thrusters, novas, supernovae, black holes and quasars to move through space, literal starships.

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Credits:

Generation Ships: Fleet of Stars

Episode 186, Season 5 E20

Written by:

Isaac Arthur

Editors:

Jerry Guern

Keith Blockus

Mark Warburton

Phonetic Failure

Sigmund Kopperud

Cover Art:

Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier

Graphics by:

Bryan Versteeg http://spacehabs.com

Jarred Eagley

Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana

Ken York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/

Mihail Yordanov

Sam McNamara

Sergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc

Produced & Narrated by:

Isaac Arthur

Music Manager:

Luca DeRosa - [email protected]

Music:

Markus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course" https://www.markusjunnikkala.com/

Kai Engel, "Endless Story About Sun and Moon" https://www.kai-engel.com/

Markus Junnikkala, "Always Tell Me the Odds" https://www.markusjunnikkala.com/

Stellardrone, "Fermi Paradox"

Lombus, "Time Slip" https://lombus.bandcamp.com https://stellardrone.bandcamp.com

Markus Junnikkala, "We Roam the Stars" https://www.markusjunnikkala.com/

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