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Old 01-05-2015, 10:42 AM
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An interesting article

Read this on Dave Reneke's latest newsletter

http://www.davidreneke.com/did-nasa-...nt-warp-drive/#
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Old 01-05-2015, 04:11 PM
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Amazing, Hope they can confirm the results in a vacuum. Imagine how excited they must have been when then realised what they had done.

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Old 01-05-2015, 04:13 PM
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yep very interesting.
is this following on from an experiment an 'amateur' did a year or two ago? or was that something totally different? hmmm i'll have to go searching.
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Old 01-05-2015, 04:23 PM
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Detailed description and history here:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/...stic-em-drive/
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Old 02-05-2015, 08:33 AM
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There appears to be some solid science and rational debate here. This will be interesting to follow.

Now if they can just get F1 cars to run in a vacuum

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