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A dramatic plan to transport humans beyond the solar system within 100 years today received the backing of former President Bill Clinton。
美國(guó)正在開(kāi)展一項(xiàng)名為“百年星艦”的宇宙探索計(jì)劃，希望在百年內(nèi)能夠讓人類沖出太陽(yáng)系，抵達(dá)其他遙遠(yuǎn)的星球。該計(jì)劃獲得了美國(guó)前總統(tǒng)比爾•克林頓的支持。
The 100-year Starship project, which was set up with US military seed funding, plans to develop huge 'starships' to send humans far into space。
“百年星艦”計(jì)劃是用美軍的種子基金創(chuàng)立的，將建造大型“星際飛船”，把人類送往太空。
It has already received large amounts of funding, and former President Bill Clinton has even stepped in to serve as the symposium's Honorary Chair。
該計(jì)劃已得到大批資金資助，美國(guó)前總統(tǒng)克林頓還作為名譽(yù)主席出席了研討會(huì)。
In a statement, Clinton said: 'This important effort helps advance the knowledge and technologies required to explore space, all while generating the necessary tools that enhance our quality of life on earth.'
克林頓在聲明中說(shuō)：“這項(xiàng)重要研究能幫助我們?cè)鲞M(jìn)探索太空的知識(shí)和技術(shù)，還能讓我們生產(chǎn)出提高地球上人們生活質(zhì)量的必需工具。”
The astronaut who became the first black woman in space in 1992 has been chosen to skipper the '100 Year Starship' project。
在1992年進(jìn)入太空的首位黑人女宇航員梅•杰米森被選為“百年星艦”計(jì)劃的首任機(jī)長(zhǎng)。
'The 100 Year Starship will make the capability of human travel beyond our solar system to another star a reality over the next 100 years,' she said。
她說(shuō)：“在未來(lái)一百年內(nèi)，‘百年星艦’計(jì)劃會(huì)讓人類沖出太陽(yáng)系，飛往其他星球的夢(mèng)想成真。”
'We will embark on a journey across time and space. If my language is dramatic, it is because this project is monumental。
“我們將開(kāi)啟跨越時(shí)空的星際之旅。如果我說(shuō)得太夸張的話，那是因?yàn)檫@項(xiàng)計(jì)劃本身就很有紀(jì)念意義?！?/div>
And our team is both invigorated and sobered by the confidence DARPA has in us to make interstellar flight a reality.'
“我們的團(tuán)隊(duì)充滿活力，美國(guó)國(guó)防高級(jí)研究計(jì)劃署對(duì)我們也很有信心，星際飛行的夢(mèng)想終將成真?！?/p>
