» » » Friday, April 29, 2016 Current Stories | | FACULTY HONOR: Draine, Turner join board of Breakthrough Starshot Posted April 21, 2016; 09:00 a.m. by Staff | Princeton University professors of Bruce Draine and Edwin Turner have been named to the management and advisory committee of Breakthrough Starshot, a new $100 million endeavor to develop a proof-of-concept for unmanned nanocrafts capable of deep-space travel at speeds nearing that of light. on the interstellar medium, especially interstellar dust, photodissociation regions, shock waves and the physical optics of nanostructures. in both theoretical and observational astrophysics, including galaxies, dark matter, quasar populations, the cosmic x-ray background, exoplanets and astrobiology. The board also includes theoretical phy来源(Source From):
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