Sentence examples for interstellar voyage from inspiring English sources

Based on a screenplay by Jon Spaihts, currently writing the forthcoming comic-book epic Doctor Strange for Marvel Studios, the project centres on an interstellar voyage to a distant planet taking place many years in the future.

He said the only passengers on an interstellar voyage — even after 200 years of additional technological development — were likely to be robots or perhaps our genomes encoded on a chip, a consequence of the need to keep the craft light, like a giant cosmic kite.

That makes the interstellar voyage even more costly, not by factors of five and ten, but potentially hundreds of times.

Based on the scientific theories of renowned theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, the film depicted "a heroic interstellar voyage to the farthest borders of our scientific understanding".

By some estimates, the first interstellar voyage will cost many trillions of dollars, require decades to construct and involve tens to hundreds of passengers and explorers.

Scientists, engineers, philosophers, psychologists and leaders in many other fields gathered in Houston last week for the 100 Year Starship Symposium, a meeting to discuss launching an interstellar voyage within 100 years.

For people who believe that interstellar voyages, either for people or for robots, are in the future, Alpha Centauri, a triple-star system that is the Sun's nearest known neighbor, has always loomed large and close as a destination.

Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey is now re-released in cinemas, and after Christopher Nolan's flawed and heartfelt voyage in Interstellar, it is salutary to revisit the film which invented so many of its tropes and ideas.

Voyager was in interstellar space.

Science fiction is filled with robotic personalities that accompany human astronauts on their voyages: Gerty in Moon, TARS in Interstellar, Marvin in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and of course, HAL-9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey.

For both journeys outward and inward allow us see what is sacred in all the voyages which brought us here: from interstellar cloud to life-giving star, from orbiting dust to life-bearing planets, from the insemination of an egg to the birth of a human child.