Serious Star Trek fans are familiar with the term nacelles—the long, cylindrical engines that power the Starship ...
A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...
Physicists discovered that the famous 'Star Trek' spaceship got a lot right about designing a ship to jump from galaxy to ...
Space is inaccessible to the vast majority of us, but it’s not as far away as you might think. The von Kármán Line, which is ...
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New warp drive theory could transform space travel

Traveling at warp speed is no longer an impressive sci-fi idea, as researchers at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, have suggested a new theory for a warp drive that follows the theories of ...
Warp drive has long lived in the realm of starships and scriptwriters, but the equations behind it are starting to look less ...
Easy: He uses a warp drive, a nifty little propulsion trick that allows the crew to exceed the speed of light by warping ...
In the first episode of "The Expanse" (which debuted 10 years ago this weekend), a spaceship makes the biggest meal of ...
On Dec. 10, 1977, the Soviet union launched the first crew to complete a long-duration mission to the Salyut 6 space station.
Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...
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