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What's the Minimum Number of People you Should Send in a Generational Ship to Proxima Centauri?
A team of French researchers who calculated the minimal number of people that would be needed in order to ensure that a healthy multi-generational crew could make the journey to Proxima b.
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TL;DR: 98, so significant inbreeding is unavoidable. Anyone interested in the minimum viable population of humans should consult experts on the dangers and the depth of the human gene pool, the Mormons.