Interstellar Hop — Sh

In short: a brilliant idea worth studying, but not something we should bet the first starship on. For now, direct flights with near-term fusion remain the more pragmatic (though still daunting) path.

3/10 Rating for strategic value (long-term colonization): 8/10 – if waypoints exist, this is the only sustainable model for interstellar infrastructure. Interstellar Hop Sh