gonzo1483 OP t1_je6j4qn wrote on March 29, 2023 at 7:37 PM Reply to comment by Sanity_LARP in Do you think the first humans on Proxima B could be convicts? by gonzo1483 Damn. So the first ships informed later ships, then there was ruin, then centuries later a new ship arrives with lesser technology than the previous? Permalink Parent 2
gonzo1483 OP t1_je6grzw wrote on March 29, 2023 at 7:22 PM Reply to comment by MrEloi in Do you think the first humans on Proxima B could be convicts? by gonzo1483 So that humanity isn't limited to the age of the sun. Proxima is a red dwarf so will probably outlive the sun. Permalink Parent 1
gonzo1483 OP t1_je6e9am wrote on March 29, 2023 at 7:06 PM Reply to comment by Iffykindofguy in Do you think the first humans on Proxima B could be convicts? by gonzo1483 The convicts could potentially reproduce on board, and their grandchildren could research the surface of Proxima b and send the results to Earth to equip the next launch. Permalink Parent 0
gonzo1483 OP t1_je67o55 wrote on March 29, 2023 at 6:24 PM Reply to comment by tykeoldboy in Do you think the first humans on Proxima B could be convicts? by gonzo1483 LOL We should hope so if humanity will survive indefinitely. Permalink Parent 1
gonzo1483 OP t1_je678pj wrote on March 29, 2023 at 6:21 PM Reply to comment by ICOTrenderdotcom in Do you think the first humans on Proxima B could be convicts? by gonzo1483 I think human DNA will need to be able hop to younger planet systems if humanity isn't to extinguish along with the sun. Permalink Parent 2
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Damn. So the first ships informed later ships, then there was ruin, then centuries later a new ship arrives with lesser technology than the previous?