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SpaceX Makes First Test-Fire of Interplanetary Raptor Engine
While Elon Musk is set to deliver a keynote tomorrow at the 67th annual International Astronautical Congress tomorrow, outlining his plans to colonize Mars (and even beyond), SpaceX are far from idle. As a show of just how far the company is with it’s plans to realize interplanetary travel, Musk…
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“Impossible” EmDrive to be Tested in Space
A close relation to NASA’s EmDrive propulsion system – a fuelless electromagnetic thruster, the existence of which breaks Newton’s Third Law of Motion – is set to be tested in space. Developed by chemical engineer Guido Fetta, the Cannae Drive – which, for all intents and purposes, is indistinguishable from…
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Incredible Hyperloop One Propulsion System Tested In Nevada
Yesterday, in the Nevada Desert, Hyperloop One made their first public test of the propulsion system that would drive the futuristic mass transport system. It may not look very exciting at first glance, but the test was a great success with the company able to accelerate a small metal sled…
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