23 citations · 48 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph.EP2018★ 23 cited
The Little Dippers: Transits of Star-grazing Exocomets?
Megan Ansdell, Eric Gaidos, Tom L. Jacobs +9
We describe EPIC 205718330 and EPIC 235240266, two systems identified in the K2 data whose light curves contain episodic drops in brightness with shapes and durations similar to th…
astro-ph.IM2017★ 9 cited
The Andromeda Study: A Femto-Spacecraft Mission to Alpha Centauri
Andreas M. Hein, Kelvin F. Long, Dan Fries +11
This paper discusses the physics, engineering and mission architecture relating to a gram-sized interstellar probe propelled by a laser beam. The objectives are to design a fly-by…
physics.pop-ph2010★ 16 cited
PROJECT ICARUS: Son of Daedalus, Flying Closer to Another Star
K. F. Long, R. K. Obousy, A. C. Tziolas +4
During the 1970s members of the British Interplanetary Society embarked on a landmark theoretical engineering design study to send a probe to Barnard's star. Project Daedalus was a…