How Long Would It Really Take to Cross Our Galaxy? (The Answer Is Terrifying) | Leonardo Susskind
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Загружено: 2026-02-26
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What if everything science fiction taught us about crossing the galaxy… is wrong?
In this powerful 14-minute deep-dive inspired by the ideas of legendary theoretical physicist Leonard Susskind, we confront the brutal mathematics behind interstellar travel and uncover a chilling truth: the Milky Way may not be an ocean to explore — it may be a cosmic prison built from the fabric of space-time itself.
For decades, movies and pop culture have promised warp drives, hyperspace, and galactic empires. But what happens when we strip away Hollywood fantasy and apply Einstein’s laws of physics?
This video reveals the staggering reality of what it would actually take to cross the 100,000-light-year diameter of our galaxy — even if we could travel at the speed of light.
The result is terrifying.
🚀 What This Video Explores
The true scale of the Milky Way
Why even light speed isn't fast enough
The unimaginable time spans involved in galactic travel
The generational ship dilemma
The biological and evolutionary consequences of million-year voyages
Why galactic empires are physically impossible
The hidden physics behind the cosmic speed limit
The connection to the Fermi paradox
Why the universe may enforce a “cosmic quarantine”
This is not speculation. This is raw astrophysics.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS (14:29)
0:00 – The Beautiful Lie of Science Fiction
1:12 – The True Size of the Galaxy
2:35 – Shrinking the Solar System to a Coin
4:08 – Fastest Human-Made Object Explained
5:20 – 1.7 Billion Years to Cross the Galaxy
6:45 – The Speed of Light Reality Check
8:02 – 100,000 Years at Light Speed
9:15 – Why Galactic Empires Are Impossible
10:32 – The 10% Light Speed Scenario
11:18 – The Horror of Generation Ships
12:24 – Galactic Rotation & Moving Targets
13:20 – The Cosmic Quarantine Theory
14:05 – Final Reflection: Prison or Protection?
🔎 Why We Watch This
We watch because we want truth over fantasy.
We watch because we are curious about our place in the cosmos.
We watch because confronting reality is more powerful than believing comforting illusions.
We watch to understand whether humanity’s destiny lies among the stars — or forever on this fragile island called Earth.
This video challenges our ambition, our ego, and our understanding of the universe itself.
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⚠️ Disclaimer
This video is created for educational and informational purposes. It is inspired by publicly known scientific principles and theoretical discussions in physics and cosmology. Portions of this content are AI-assisted and fall under Fair Use for commentary, education, and transformative analysis.
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