Certainly some portions of a colonial worldship could resemble the space laboratories of today -- exploiting weightlessness and practical design -- however the majority of occupiable living space ...

WIDE ANGLE: Project Icarus: Reaching for Interstellar Space. Project Persephone is designing the living interior of a "worldship" to behave as an ecology, rather than applying the mechanical ...

Home » Space » Improving the intergalactic worldship design. Improving the intergalactic worldship design. September 6, 2019 March 21, 2017 by Brian Wang. ... There are stars moving faster than the ...

Or, space should be for whoever can get there first, so let’s help out the Soviets. Or, space should be for those who deserve it, so let’s build a Randian refuge up in Lagrange Point 5.

A group of scientists, designers and architects is developing over the next 100 years a spacecraft that will allow humans to live permanently in space, even though they'll never live to see it.

According to Portland State University anthropologist Cameron Smith, any 2000 year long Worldship journey would have to carry a minimum of 10,000 people to secure the success of the endeavor. And a ...

When 10,000 people are housed in one starship, there's a potential for a giant catastrophe to wipe out almost everyone onboard. But when 10,000 people are spread out over five ships of 2000 apiece ...