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Anomalous Thrust Production from an RF [radio frequency] Test Device Measured on a Low-Thrust Torsion Pendulum August 1, 2014 6:24 pm podrock

Uh…is this for real?

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-07/31/nasa-validates-impossible-space-drive

“Test results indicate that the RF resonant cavity thruster design, which is unique as an electric propulsion device, is producing a force that is not attributable to any classical electromagnetic phenomenon and therefore is potentially demonstrating an interaction with the quantum vacuum virtual plasma.”

{TB, if you are lurking, I’d like to hear your thoughts…)

  • Would be interesting, and I remember "cold fusion". Or "tabletop fusion". by bowser 2014-08-01 22:02:49
    • Energy = motion by johannes 2014-08-08 13:46:35
    • I think its legit. by ER 2014-08-01 20:31:40
      • abstract and link to pdf of the text by ER 2014-08-01 20:39:35
        • This is too cool . . . ! by DanS 2014-08-04 08:49:46
          • I've got my fingers crossed. by ER 2014-08-04 12:24:50
            • Day One . . . by DanS 2014-08-05 04:48:31
              • Funny thing about the wheel. by ER 2014-08-05 05:37:56
                • For hundreds of years . . . by DanS 2014-08-05 07:47:36
      • Turbo Encabulator. n/t by RobVG 2014-08-01 19:17:37

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