Will solar sails take us to the stars?

Stuff You Should Know

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🗓️ 31 December 2013

⏱️ 28 minutes

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We have within our grasp here on Earth the technology that could make interstellar travel a reality within as little as a few decades and it doesn't require any exotic fuel. In fact, it only requires sunlight and an initial blast into orbit to begin a ste

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:30.3	Brought to you by the all new 2014 Toyota Corolla.
0:34.5	Welcome to Stucky Should Know from HouseofWorks.com.
0:44.5	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:46.2	I'm Josh Clark and Charles W. Chuck Bryant with me.
0:49.2	Jerry's over there so it's Stucky Should Know.
0:51.3	On a Friday.
0:54.3	There's like two other people in the whole office.
0:56.5	Yeah, I think the work from home program is great and I think that apparently 99% of
1:02.4	us utilize that on Fridays.
1:03.7	Yeah.
1:04.7	Can I need to?
1:05.7	Oh, it's awesome.
1:06.7	Just nice and quiet.
1:07.7	Yeah.
1:08.7	You know, these companies that are trying to get people to come back in, not telework.
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