4
votes
Is interstellar communications by transit ray blocking ("Dark Star") novel, plausible?
I don't know if this counts, but a more static, repeating version has been proposed by David Kipping in his Intertemporal Communication video, where megastructures with gaps in the structure ...
- 121
3
votes
Is interstellar communications by transit ray blocking ("Dark Star") novel, plausible?
The answer here talks about the prior art, but lets throw some maths at this. Warning, terrible rounding ahead!
If we want to fully block out the sun to a specific point 5 light years away, working in ...
- 23.4k
Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible