[ExI] China testing EMdrive in space!

Rafal Smigrodzki rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com
Fri Dec 30 05:25:48 UTC 2016


On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:52 AM, Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Stuart LaForge <avant at sollegro.com>
> wrote:
> > Humanity might be able to spread beyond this rock after all. :-D
> >
> > http://www.nextbigfuture.com/2016/12/china-says-tests-of-
> propellentless.html?m=1
> >
> > Quote: "Dr. Chen Yue, Director of Commercial Satellite Technology for
> the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) announced on December 10, 2016
> that not only has China successfully tested EmDrives technology in its
> laboratories, but that a proof-of-concept is currently undergoing zero-g
> testing in orbit (according to the International Business Times, this test
> is taking place on the Tiangong 2 space station)."
>
> Uh huh.  It is well known that they outright lie when they think they
> can get away with it to their benefit.  I'll believe it when they
> provide independently verifiable evidence, and it is independently
> verified.  (Which would be as simple as having the test take place
> just outside the space station, and inviting people to watch.  Notice
> that this isn't happening.)


### I'll believe it when I can buy a ticket on a spaceship using this drive
and successfully fly to Mars and back.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Rafal
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