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Sleeping for Centuries?

Guide to Space

Is Human Hibernation Possible? Going to Sleep for Long Duration Spaceflight

21 Jun , 2017 by Fraser Cain

We know trips in space will take a long time. Can we go to sleep for the journey and then wake up when we arrive?

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Guide to Space, Physics, Space Exploration Technologies

What is the Alcubierre “Warp” Drive?

19 Jan , 2017 by Matt Williams Video

In 1994, Mexican physicist Miguel Alcubierre proposed a way to travel faster than light without violating the laws of relativity, and attempts to make it work are ongoing.

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Zoom, Zoom, Zoom: Gorgeous Warp Ship Design Delights The Internet

11 Jun , 2014 by Elizabeth Howell

“Let me take you on a little trip … we’re gonna travel faster than light,” the Kinks sang 42 years ago. Well, maybe this was the warp ship they were dreaming of. Howard White (who we can confirm was a NASA employee as late as 2013) has a vision for a warp-drive ship that he’s been working on […]

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Live Broadcasts, Weekly Space Hangout

Weekly Space Hangout – Sep. 20, 2012

20 Sep , 2012 by Fraser Cain Video

Once again, it’s time for the Weekly Space Hangout – our round up of all the big space news stories that you should be aware of. This week we talked about the following interesting stories in space and astronomy: NASA Working on a Real Warp Drive Transit of Phobos Seen by Curiosity What Happened at […]

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