There have been rumors that this was coming, of course. But now it’s official: “After months of speculation and leaked documents, NASA’s long-awaited EM Drive paper has finally been peer-reviewed and published. And it shows that the ‘impossible’ propulsion system really does appear to work. ”
…Appears. The next step is to get a few of these things up into orbit and see what happens. Which is the plan, apparently. And at that point the whole thing might very well prove to be vaporware after all. Still. Mars in 70 days. That’s viable. We used to do sea voyages that lasted for far longer.
Via @DeltaGreenRPG.
Use a space elevator to get supplies into orbit and an EM powered ship to travel, possibilities would be amazing.
It’d make the Moon a lot more viable.
Are you thinking the “Space:1999” moon, or more of a “Lake Armstrong” moon?
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