TIS#034 Warp Engines, Warp Bubbles&the EmDrive - a podcast by Alex G. Orphanos, Science Communicator
from 2015-05-29T06:19:11
Welcome to the show!
Today we go over Warp Drives, Warp Bubbles & the Em Drive in the hopes that we can answer some fan questions and address whether or not Warp Drives are real and whether NASA has created a Warp Field.
TOPICS IN EPISODE:
Warp Engine, Science Fiction/Star Trek, Distance to Alpha Centauri With/Without, The Concept of Multi-Generational Crews versus single, What Real Engines do we have, Today, in Space Travel?, Specific Impulse, Engine Efficiency, Costs, Slingshotting Planets &/or Stars, Railgunning Spaceships, Space Weather, Ion Engines , Plasma Engines, Nuclear Pulsed Rockets , Ramjet Fusion, Solar Sails, Planetary Society, LightSail, Em Drive, Warp Bubble, Story Behind EmDrive & ‘Warp Drive’ Claims
Space Articles in Question:
Did NASA Just Accidentally Produce A Warp Bubble? EmDrive Could Lead To Warp Drive
Has NASA Really Created A Warp Drive?
http://www.iflscience.com/space/warp-drives-mars-and-back-time-lunch
NASA May Have Accidentally Created a Warp Field
http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/04/nasa-may-have-accidentally-developed-a-warp-drive/
Space Links:
NASA Spaceflight - "Evaluating NASA’s Futuristic EM Drive"
April 29, 2015 by José Rodal, Ph.D, Jeremiah Mullikin and Noel Munson - subedited by Chris Gebhardt
NASA SPACEFLIGHT - Forum "EM DRIVE DEVELOPMENTS"
Satellite Propulsion Research Ltd - Em Drive
Space Books:
- Kaku, Michio. Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel. New York: Anchor, 2009. Print.
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