Star Trek fans take note: Have a seat before you read the next sentence or prepare to swoon.
University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH) aerospace engineers working with NASA, Boeing and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are investigating how to build fusion impulse rocket engines for extremely high-speed space travel.
“Star Trek fans love it, especially when we call the concept an impulse drive, which is what it is,” says team member Ross Cortez, an aerospace engineering Ph.D. candidate at UAH’s Aerophysics Research Center.
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Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
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Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
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Re: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
Exciting stuff. High-tech development is coming faster than most of us realize.
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75th RRA Life Member #867
Re: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
I'm just waiting for the invention (and fine tuning) of transporter technology. The airlines need to go away.
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Re: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
TSA will still think up a way to screw-over us.RangerX wrote:I'm just waiting for the invention (and fine tuning) of transporter technology. The airlines need to go away.
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Re: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
As much as the TSA is a farce, the airlines are what I hate. Fucking flying cattle cars...Jim wrote:TSA will still think up a way to screw-over us.RangerX wrote:I'm just waiting for the invention (and fine tuning) of transporter technology. The airlines need to go away.
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Re: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
Nah, we'll just mine asteroids.....Lunch wrote:Great, now I'll have to start writing environmental impact assessments for dilithium crystal mining.
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Repeal the 16th, enforce the 10th.
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Re: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments
OSHA wont be able to leasve that shite alone. "While mining extra orbital igneous bodies workers must have: Vacume rated PPE..."RangerX wrote:Nah, we'll just mine asteroids.....Lunch wrote:Great, now I'll have to start writing environmental impact assessments for dilithium crystal mining.
TOUGH
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