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The Enzmann Starship: History & Engineering ... - Icarus Interstellar

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3 million tonnes fuel, super colddeuterium. Use magnetic fields by ‘magneticbottle’ for thrust generation. Fuel sphere enclosed in metalshell and also serve as radiationshield for habitats. 20 decks per habitat. 100 rooms per level. Some habitats rotate for artificialgravity. Cruise at 0.09c and reach AlphaCentauri in 60 years.Science Digest (1972)

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