Physicists Say a Faster-Than-Light Spaceship Would Actually Look a Lot Like Star Trek’s Enterprise

Physicists discovered that the famous ‘Star Trek’ spaceship got a lot right about designing a ship to jump from galaxy to ...
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NASA unveils its futuristic warp drive starship - called Enterprise, of course

NASA scientist and Advanced Propulsion Team Lead Harold White has the kind of job thousands dream of and few achieve -- he's in charge of the space agency's efforts to determine if a faster-than-light ...
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Scientists say the Enterprise design works for a warp-speed ship

For decades, the starship Enterprise has been shorthand for impossible speed, a sleek symbol of television fantasy rather than engineering reality. Now a growing body of warp drive research is forcing ...
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Humanity’s Survival Hinges on Building a Warp Drive. Scientists Now Say It’s Possible.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On one particular Friday night in 1992, Miguel Alcubierre couldn’t stop thinking about Star Trek. Every ...
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NASA continues to research warp-drives; reveals starship design

The picture depicted above is not some secret NASA project built in the recesses of the dark side of the moon, but the brainchild of concept artist Mark Rademaker, who designed what could be the first ...
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To Escape Extinction, We Need to Achieve Warp Speed. New Scientific Breakthroughs Suggest It’s Possible.

By the time he started his NASA tenure, physicists had already spent roughly 15 years debating the Alcubierre warp metric, improving upon its original premise or scrapping the idea entirely for a ...
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We could travel to new worlds in NASA's starship Enterprise

NASA announced in 2012 that it was working to build a "warp drive" that could enable "faster-than-light" travel. Two years later and the space agency hasn't built a spaceship capable of such speeds ...
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A faster-than-light spaceship would actually look a lot like Star Trek’s Enterprise

The USS Enterprise was an impossible dream rendered in fiber glass. Designed for Star Trek, it looked like a creation straight out of creator Gene Roddenberry’s imagination: Twin nacelles—those long, ...