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Evening_Team t1_iw5gyiu wrote

So that entails, to make a mission to an exoplanet that's more than making flyby measurements, a deconstructed (on Earth) and self-reconstructing exploration entity must be beamed to that exoplanet in many millions of pieces. Solar sail-transported pan-technospermia. So be it .. that is, if the road map for making something more robust definitely indicates that many further decades of development are required.

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