What is The Great Ark?
The Nomadic Outerspace Ark of Humanity (NOAH) is an interstellar ark.
(wiki) Interstellar ark
It will be the largest spacecraft we have ever constructed.
(wiki) Spacecraft
It will be designed for interstellar travel.
(wiki) Interstellar travel
It will also serve as a space habitat.
(wiki) Space habitat
Science
We are currently seeking scientists with an understanding of the following subjects:
(wiki) Gravitation
(wiki) Electromagnetism
(wiki) General Relativity
(wiki) Orbital Mechanics
(wiki) Radio Astronomy
(wiki) Psychology
(wiki) Particle Physics
(wiki) Materials science
(wiki) Astronautics
Propulsion
(wiki) Spacecraft propulsion
NASA Breakthrough Propulsion Physics - http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/bpp/index.html
NASA - Warp Drive, When? - http://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/research/warp/warp.html
Astrobiology
(wiki) Astrobiology
NASA Astrobiology - http://astrobiology.arc.nasa.gov/
Aurora Flight Sciences - http://www.aurora.aero/
BAE Systems - http://www.baesystems.com/
Boeing - http://www.boeing.com/
Jet Propulsion Laboratory - http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/
Lockheed Martin - http://www.lockheedmartin.com/
Millennium Space Systems - http://www.millennium-space.com/
Northrop Grumman - http://www.northropgrumman.com/
Octant Technologies - http://www.octanttech.com/
Orbital Sciences - http://www.orbital.com/
Orion Propulsion - http://www.orionpropulsion.com/
Scaled Composites - http://www.scaled.com/
Science Applications International - http://www.saic.com/
Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) - http://www.spacex.com/
Space Systems/Loral - http://www.ssloral.com/
SpaceDev - http://www.spacedev.com/
