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* Since such journeys take years, or even decades, the crew and passengers of the ship expect to give birth, live and die naturally during the course of the journey. | * Since such journeys take years, or even decades, the crew and passengers of the ship expect to give birth, live and die naturally during the course of the journey. | ||
* The subsequent generation of the original crew and passengers being the ones who actually arrive at their destination. | * The subsequent generation of the original crew and passengers being the ones who actually arrive at their destination. | ||
| − | * Generation Ships are sometimes referred to, incorrectly, as [[Sleeper Ship|Sleeper Ships]], which are similar, except that the majority, or all of the passengers and crew are put into [[low berths]]/hibernation for the duration of the journey. | + | * Generation Ships are sometimes referred to, incorrectly, as [[Sleeper Ship|Sleeper Ships]], which are similar, except that the majority, or all of the passengers and crew are put into [[Low Passage|low berths]]/hibernation for the duration of the journey. |
== Description (Specifications) == | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 14 July 2016
A ship containing a full complement of personnel intended to make a sub-light journey across space.
- Since such journeys take years, or even decades, the crew and passengers of the ship expect to give birth, live and die naturally during the course of the journey.
- The subsequent generation of the original crew and passengers being the ones who actually arrive at their destination.
- Generation Ships are sometimes referred to, incorrectly, as Sleeper Ships, which are similar, except that the majority, or all of the passengers and crew are put into low berths/hibernation for the duration of the journey.
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