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This Futuristic Fusion Rocket Could Slash Interplanetary Travel Time—And It’s Almost Ready
Daily Galaxy ^ | March 26, 2025 | Lydia Amazouz

Posted on 03/26/2025 9:02:07 PM PDT by Red Badger

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To: Red Badger
The ‘billion’ part?

Yep. Any day now.

41 posted on 03/27/2025 7:59:25 AM PDT by TangoLimaSierra (⭐⭐To the Left, The Truth is Right Wing Violence⭐⭐)
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To: Red Badger

If Elon builds it, the RATs will reject it.


42 posted on 03/27/2025 10:31:31 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Finish the damned WALL! TRUTH is the new HATE fSPEECH! )
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To: zeestephen
If you collide with a micro meteoroid at 1 million mph, that is going to leave a mark!

Deflector shields are a must.

43 posted on 03/27/2025 10:34:49 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Finish the damned WALL! TRUTH is the new HATE fSPEECH! )
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To: sphinx
Helium-3 here sounds like dilithium crystals: sci-fi technobabble...

HE3, according to Tom Clancy (in Sum of all fears, I think) interferes with the fission process in nuclear weapons.

44 posted on 03/27/2025 10:40:56 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Finish the damned WALL! TRUTH is the new HATE fSPEECH! )
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To: sphinx
Helium-3 here sounds like dilithium crystals: sci-fi technobabble...

HE3, according to Tom Clancy (in Sum of all fears, I think) interferes with the fission process in nuclear weapons.

45 posted on 03/27/2025 10:42:16 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Finish the damned WALL! TRUTH is the new HATE fSPEECH! )
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To: Wally_Kalbacken

“That thing got a turbocharger on it?”

A turbo charger would reduce the power output fit propulsion.


46 posted on 03/27/2025 4:01:35 PM PDT by TexasGator ('1'111'111111111/)
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To: EnderWiggin1970

“This entire article is premised on the idea that fusion is a reality “

Article says fusion is decades away.


47 posted on 03/27/2025 4:03:02 PM PDT by TexasGator ('1'111'111111111/)
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To: TexasGator

The title literally says “And It’s Almost Ready”


48 posted on 03/27/2025 10:23:23 PM PDT by EnderWiggin1970
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To: EnderWiggin1970

“The title literally says “And It’s Almost Ready”

When will people realize that headlines are written for clicks by some low level guy who probably does not read the whole article.


49 posted on 03/28/2025 7:23:37 AM PDT by TexasGator ('1'111'111111111/)
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