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9 years ago

I sure would like to see this new Propulsion Technology in use for Interplanetary Travel someday!  

Channeling Star Trek: Researchers to Begin Fusion Impulse Engine Experiments

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by Michael Keller

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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11 years ago

http://larouchepac.com/jvideo/24562?size=640x360

Nuclear Fusion Propulsion for Interplanetary Travel.  


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