Beyond the Sun: The Physics of Interstellar Travel

S2E147 - Beyond the Sun: The Physics of Interstellar Travel

Published: June 22, 2026

Duration: 35:42

This episode explores the physics and engineering challenges of interstellar travel, from relativistic speeds and time dilation to fusion propulsion, radiation, and AI-guided spacecraft.

It examines what humanity would need to overcome to realistically travel beyond the solar system and reach the stars.

This episode includes AI-generated content.