News from Centauri Dreams of progress on the mini-mag Orion concept Take what would be a rocket design that is 70-80 times more efficient than existing chemical rockets and beam particles at it so ...
A recent paper “Use of Mini-Mag Orion and superconducting coils for near-term interstellar transportation” discusses using a massive laser beam to accelerate fuel pellets to catch up to and supply a ...
Andrews Space & Technology (AS&T) successfully demonstrated the fundamental operating principles of a propulsion system that could dramatically affect interplanetary space travel, shortening round ...
Tests at the US Sandia National Laboratories could lead to a more efficient interpretation of the 1960s concept of powering an interplanetary spacecraft using nuclear explosions. Project Orion, ...
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