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I must say that the idea of a single human cell traveling through space at relativistic speed, with the end goal of landing on a planet and growing into a fully
by bglazer 13y ago
I must say that the idea of a single human cell traveling through space at relativistic speed, with the end goal of landing on a planet and growing into a fully formed human is one of the wildest and most unique ideas I've heard in a long time. Perfect sci-fi material. Totally awesome.
- jp555 13y agoAgreed, although not entirely original. Inspired by actual work in this area - http://www.spacecraftresearch.com/MII/MII_overview.html http://www.spacecraftresearch.com/MII/MII_overview.html I was getting my head around what "100µm" and a "few micrograms" meant, and I found that the human ovum is ~3.6 micrograms and around 100µm in size.