Generation ship (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Generation ship" in English language version.

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aeon.co (Global: low place; English: 8,238^th place)

Levy, Neil (13 June 2016). "Would it be immoral to send out a generation starship?". Aeon. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

NASA (1977). Space Settlements: A Design Study (1977).
Budrys, Algis (August 1966). "Galaxy Bookshelf". Galaxy Science Fiction. pp. 186–194.

arxiv.org (Global: 69^th place; English: 59^th place)

Hein, Andreas M; Smith, Cameron; Marin, Frederic; Staats, Kai (2020). "World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale". Acta Futura. 12: 75–104. arXiv:2005.04100. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3747333. S2CID 218571111.
Marin, F.; Beluffi, C. (2018). "Computing the minimal crew for a multi-generational space travel towards Proxima Centauri b". arXiv:1806.03856 [astro-ph.IM].

bactra.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

J. D. Bernal (1929). "The World, the Flesh & the Devil - An Enquiry into the Future of the Three Enemies of the Rational Soul". Retrieved 20 January 2016.

cbc.ca (Global: 115^th place; English: 82^nd place)

Harris, Bob McDonald (8 November 2024). "Contest Invites Teams to Design a 'Generation Starship' for a 250-Year Journey". CBC Radio. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Smith, Cameron M. (2014). "Estimation of a genetically viable population for multigenerational interstellar voyaging: Review and data for project Hyperion". Acta Astronautica. 97: 16–29. Bibcode:2014AcAau..97...16S. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.12.013.
Hein, Andreas M; Smith, Cameron; Marin, Frederic; Staats, Kai (2020). "World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale". Acta Futura. 12: 75–104. arXiv:2005.04100. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3747333. S2CID 218571111.
Smith, Cameron M. (2013-12-13). "Smith, C.M., "Estimation of a genetically viable population for multigenerational interstellar voyaging: Review and data for project Hyperion"". Acta Astronautica. 97: 16–29. Bibcode:2014AcAau..97...16S. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.12.013.

economist.com (Global: 254^th place; English: 236^th place)

Carr, Geoffrey (31 July 2025). "How to build a ship for interstellar travel". economist.com. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

esa.int (Global: 1,482^nd place; English: 1,468^th place)

indico.esa.int

Hein, Andreas M; Smith, Cameron; Marin, Frédéric; Staats, Kai. "World Ships –Feasibility and Rationale" (PDF). Retrieved 16 February 2021.

harvard.edu (Global: 18^th place; English: 17^th place)

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Smith, Cameron M. (2014). "Estimation of a genetically viable population for multigenerational interstellar voyaging: Review and data for project Hyperion". Acta Astronautica. 97: 16–29. Bibcode:2014AcAau..97...16S. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.12.013.
Smith, Cameron M. (2013-12-13). "Smith, C.M., "Estimation of a genetically viable population for multigenerational interstellar voyaging: Review and data for project Hyperion"". Acta Astronautica. 97: 16–29. Bibcode:2014AcAau..97...16S. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.12.013.

icarusinterstellar.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Interstellar, Icarus (2020-12-06). "Icarus Interstellar, Interstellar flight". Icarus Interstellar. Archived from the original on 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
Long, K.F.; Crowl, A.; Obousy, R. "The Enzmann Starship: History & Engineering Appraisal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.

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Faife, Corin (17 December 2019). "Scientists Are Contemplating a 1,000-Year Space Mission to Save Humanity". Medium - OneZero. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

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spaceflight.nasa.gov

"NASA Facts: Understanding Space Radiation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2004-10-30. Retrieved 2010-04-01.

newatlas.com (Global: 5,636^th place; English: 3,692^nd place)

Szondy, David (15 November 2024). "Spaceship Architects Asked to Design Star-Hopping Generation Ships". New Atlas. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

newscientist.com (Global: 774^th place; English: 716^th place)

Damian Carrington (15 February 2002). ""Magic number" for space pioneers calculated". New Scientist. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

researchgate.net (Global: 120^th place; English: 125^th place)

Hein, Andreas M.; Pak, Mikhail; Pütz, Daniel; Bühler, Christian; Reiss, Philipp (April 2012). "World Ships: Architectures & Feasibility Revisited". Journal of the British Interplanetary Society. 65 (4–5): 119.

sciencedirect.com (Global: 149^th place; English: 178^th place)

Smith, Cameron M. (2014). "Estimation of a genetically viable population for multigenerational interstellar voyaging: Review and data for project Hyperion". Acta Astronautica. 97: 16–29. Bibcode:2014AcAau..97...16S. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.12.013.

scientificamerican.com (Global: 896^th place; English: 674^th place)

Kim Stanley Robinson (January 13, 2016). "What Will It Take for Humans to Colonize the Milky Way?". Scientific American. Retrieved January 31, 2019.

seeker.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

DNews (10 April 2015). "Icarus Interstellar: Visions of Our Starship Future". Seeker. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

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Hein, Andreas M; Smith, Cameron; Marin, Frederic; Staats, Kai (2020). "World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale". Acta Futura. 12: 75–104. arXiv:2005.04100. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3747333. S2CID 218571111.

space.com (Global: 936^th place; English: 713^th place)

Feehly, Conor (5 November 2024). "Design an Interstellar 'Generation Ship' to Spend Decades Among the Stars with Project Hyperion Competition". Space.com. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
Malik, Tariq (19 March 2002). "Sex and Society Aboard the First Starships". Space.com. Archived from the original on 2002-04-07.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

"Beam me up, jellyfish: experts unveil spaceships to take us to the stars". The Guardian. 2025-08-06. Retrieved 2025-08-07.

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"Revealed: design for spaceship on centuries‑long voyage to stars". The Times. 2025-08-05. Retrieved 2025-08-07.

universetoday.com (Global: 3,691^st place; English: 3,233^rd place)

Williams, Matt (11 November 2024). "Project Hyperion Is Seeking Ideas for Building Humanity's First Generation Ship". Universe Today. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
Williams, Matthew (31 July 2025). "The Winners of the Project Hyperion Generation Ship Competition have been Announced!". www.universetoday.com. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

vice.com (Global: 175^th place; English: 137^th place)

Merchant, Brian (June 10, 2013). "Biosphere 2: How a Sci-Fi Stunt Turned Into the World's Biggest Earth Science Lab". Motherboard. Vice Media LLC. Archived from the original on August 19, 2016.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Interstellar, Icarus (2020-12-06). "Icarus Interstellar, Interstellar flight". Icarus Interstellar. Archived from the original on 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
Long, K.F.; Crowl, A.; Obousy, R. "The Enzmann Starship: History & Engineering Appraisal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
Merchant, Brian (June 10, 2013). "Biosphere 2: How a Sci-Fi Stunt Turned Into the World's Biggest Earth Science Lab". Motherboard. Vice Media LLC. Archived from the original on August 19, 2016.
Malik, Tariq (19 March 2002). "Sex and Society Aboard the First Starships". Space.com. Archived from the original on 2002-04-07.
"NASA Facts: Understanding Space Radiation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2004-10-30. Retrieved 2010-04-01.

Generation ship (English Wikipedia)

aeon.co (Global: low place; English: 8,238th place)

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economist.com (Global: 254th place; English: 236th place)

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medium.com (Global: 551st place; English: 406th place)

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researchgate.net (Global: 120^th place; English: 125^th place)

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scientificamerican.com (Global: 896^th place; English: 674^th place)

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space.com (Global: 936^th place; English: 713^th place)

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universetoday.com (Global: 3,691^st place; English: 3,233^rd place)

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