Given the distance and time involved in such an endeavour, the starship would have to be multi-generational.

Some of Fallout’s infamous vaults start to make more sense in the context of this plan.

“That’s where the multi-generation comes in, so they’re going to have to have food.

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We’re gonna have to figure out how to grow plants really well in an enclosed environment.

“We also need water for them.

We’re gonna have to see to it that water circulates well and can get purified.

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“We’re also going to have to figure out how to store the crew.

Cain again: “Vault 13 where the player was originally in Fallout wasn’t designed to work.

“And when they did have someone leave, well, no-one ever came back.

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Obviously a few people went out before the player.

“That’s what we wrote down,” Cain said.

Each one I was, like, ‘Yeah I can see how that would help make a starship.’

So there you have it.

Perhaps whenFallout 5eventually comes out, we’ll find out.