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Will faster-than-light communication be possible before 2300?

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Faster-than-light communication

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Authors:

ForkLeaf

Opened:

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Scheduled resolution:

Faster-than-light communication

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Will the maximum speed of a human spacecraft reach at least 66,000 km/s (0.22 times the speed of light) by 2075?

10%

Will a functional Alcubierre drive-like FTL device be demonstrated before 2100?

Will humans be able to communicate via telepathy before 2050?

41.7%