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Beyond Beryllium: AI-Accelerated Materials Discovery for Interstellar Spacecraft Shielding

Yue Li, Xu Pan, Kaiyuan Guo

Project Daedalus (1973--1978), the most detailed interstellar probe design study ever conducted, specified a 9 mm beryllium erosion shield to protect the spacecraft payload during…