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A former NASA scientist says he has discovered a new force that could help us develop thrusters that don't need propellant to work.

Former NASA Engineer Says He’s Invented a Thruster That Doesn’t Require Propellant

By Victor Tangermann

The test involved IVO's quantum drive, a reactionless drive that supposedly doesn't need propellant to generate thrust

Advanced Transport

Contact Lost With Spacecraft Carrying Experimental Quantum Drive

By Frank Landymore

A team of scientists found that they could power a drone mid-flight using microwaves, and they say the same tech could someday launch spacecraft.

Japanese Scientists Propose Microwave-Powered Spacecraft

By Dan Robitzski

Scientists are getting closer to cracking the physics of warp drive, according to aerospace engineering professor Jason Cassibry.

Science & Energy

Professor: Progress Toward Warp Drive Has Been “Enormous”

By Kristin Houser

For the first time in history, a startup called Momentus is testing a new in-orbit water plasma propulsion system to maneuver satellites.

Startup Tests Water Plasma Propulsion in Orbit

By Victor Tangermann

New Experiment Will Test EmDrive That Breaks the Laws of Physics

New Experiment Will Test EmDrive That Breaks the Laws of Physics

By Kristin Houser

The European Space Agency’s New Ion Thruster “Breathes” Air

By Chelsea Gohd

Could Humans Ever Really Reach Alien Stars?

Could Humans Ever Really Reach Alien Stars?

By Jelor Gallego

#emdrive #propulsion #nasa

Science & Energy

Expert in Advanced Propulsion Says NASA’s EM Drive Results Are Likely Not Valid

By Eleazer Corpuz

#em drive #propulsion systems

The Physics Defying EmDrive Just Passed Peer Review. Here’s What You Need to Know

By Eleazer Corpuz