Spacecraft launcher named for robot in ‘Interstellar’ could help us reach another star system. Here’s how A new low-cost concept for interstellar travel combines solar power with a slingshot, but it would take a long time to reach the stars. Astrobitica September 8, 2025 (Last updated: September 8, 2025) 1 minute read A new low-cost concept for interstellar travel combines solar power with a slingshot, but it would take a long time to reach the stars. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: BlackSky and Iceye join group creating Earth’s digital twinNext: Is A Young Exoplanet Warping The Disk Around Fomalhaut?