[ExI] New Design of interstellar warp drive

[Adrian Tymes]

You just need to get in and out of a hollow shell dense enough to be a
black hole.

On Fri, May 31, 2024, 6:14 PM BillK via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> A Groundbreaking Scientific Discovery Just Gave Humanity the Keys to
> Interstellar Travel.
> In a first, this warp drive actually obeys the laws of physics.
> By Manasee Wagh    Published: May 29, 2024
>
> <
> https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a60941082/light-speed-warp-drive-breakthrough/
> >
>
> The Alcubierre drive has a glaring problem: the force behind its
> operation, called “negative energy,” involves exotic
> particles—hypothetical matter that, as far as we know, doesn’t exist
> in our universe. And faster-than-light travel is impossible.
>
> But a new proposal allows for up-to-light-speed warp drive. So, still
> impossible at present, but researchers are hopeful.  :)
>
> Interesting article!
>
> BillK
>
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