14 Quotes by Barney Oliver

In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.

This allows us to believe that some-day, when our technology is up to the task, the cost of interstellar travel will drop dramatically.

The known methods of producing anti-protons require, for their formation, millions of times the energy they will release when they contact protons.

The essential point we want to make is that interstellar travel, far from being easy, presents problems for which we do not have valid solutions.

The main problem here is not that we don't known how to contain antimatter, which we don't; its that we don't know how to obtain it - in quantity.