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Dr. S. PETE WORDEN - CHAIRMAN, BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE FOUNDATION - [email protected]
BREAKTHROUGHINITIATIVES
LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE
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Fundamental Questions
Is there other life in the universe?
Is there intelligent life elsewhere?
Can we travel between the stars?
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Breakthrough Prize
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BREAKTHROUGH STARSHOT
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Starshot Objectives
1. Determine if there are potentially life-bearing planets in the Alpha Centauri system
2. Take science data of star system focused on planets and beam data back to Earth
3. Launch within 30 years, at an affordable cost
4. Go FAST – 20% the speed of light
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Solution to go fast
1. Lowest possible mass
2. Leave engine/fuel on Earth
3. Attach a chip to a sail
4. Laser beam is the wind
StarChip - 0.22 gramPhotonics Microelectronics
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StarChip Size
Apple Watch chipStarChip
15mm 25mm
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StarChip Componets
4 megapixel
camera
Processor
Camera interface
Radio-isotope battery
Communications laser
Navigation system
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Is there a Moore’s law for speed?
1000 times faster within ? years
Helios 2 1976
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1000 times faster within 100 years
Helios 2 1976
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Dr. S. PETE WORDEN - CHAIRMAN, BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE FOUNDATION - [email protected]
THE SEARCH FOR LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE:
ALPHA CENTAURI
BREAKTHROUGHINITIATIVES
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ESO / DSS2
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BREAKTHROUGH WATCH
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Breakthrough Initiatives Proprietary
Toliman Proposed Program
► Toliboy ($1,000K-Class)
Target Super Earths around Alpha Centuri and 61 Cygni
9 cm F20 telescope, LEO mission
Launch 2019, mission length one year
► Toliman ($10,000K-Class)
Target Earth size planets, Alpha Centuri, 61 Cygni, 70 Ophiuchi,
36 Ophiuchi, Rho-Eridani, Xi Ursae Majoris
30 cm F20 telescope, GEO mission
Launch 2021, mission length: three years
Possible Partners ASI, JAXA, NASA
► Toliman Follow On ($100,000K-Class)
Target Earths size planets within 15 Light Years
100 cm class Chronograph telescope, GEO
Launch 2025, mission length: five years
Possible partners ESA, ASI, JAXA, NASA
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2019 CONFERENCE, APRIL 11-12, University of California, Berkeley
“Panspermia”• Migration of Life in
the Universe• Search for
Extraterrestrial Genomes
• Emigration of Earth Life
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21st Century Panspermia Ark: 1e7 species + 8e9 people = 3e-4 g
Previous Ark: 3e3 species + 8 people = 2.4e10 g
18 factors of ten … some assembly required
DIRECTED PANSPERMIA – POSSIBLE WITHBREAKTHROUGH STARSHOT TECHNOLOGYIN THIS CENTURY?
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CIRCA 2068
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CIRCA 3000?