Not a Death Star, but a Space Arc - Illustration by Tom O’Reilly featured in the August 1953 issue of Science Fiction Plus magazine, for Clifford D. Simak’s, Spacebred Generations.
Imagine a space arc launched from the Earth seeking another star system. The space arc is in transit for 1000 years, during which time the occupants are permanently imprisoned. What will be the sociological and other effects on these travelers?














