warp drive

If Warp Drives are Impossible, Maybe Faster Than Light Communication is Still on the Table?

I’m sure many readers of Universe Today are like me, fans of the science fiction genre. From the light sabres…

5 months ago

Gravitational Wave Observatories Could Search for Warp Drive Signatures

A new study shows how gravitational wave observatories could be used to search for technosignatures throughout the galaxy

1 year ago

Alcubierre Gives us an Update on his Ideas About Warp Drives

A new look at warp drive fuels hope that it might be possible after all.

3 years ago

Just How Feasible is a Warp Drive?

At a presentation at this year's AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum, engineer Joseph Agnew spoke of the progress being made…

5 years ago

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

We know trips in space will take a long time. Can we go to sleep for the journey and then…

7 years ago

What is the Alcubierre “Warp” Drive?

In 1994, Mexican physicist Miguel Alcubierre proposed a way to travel faster than light without violating the laws of relativity,…

7 years ago

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

"Let me take you on a little trip ... we're gonna travel faster than light," the Kinks sang 42 years ago.…

10 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – Sep. 20, 2012

Once again, it's time for the Weekly Space Hangout - our round up of all the big space news stories…

12 years ago