It does not receive public funding
Editor in chief:
CLARA MOSCHINI

Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram LinkedIn


Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

Nasa: a "helical engine" to reach the speed of light

Engineer David Burns is the creator of the project - ATTACHMENT

A Nasa engineer has devised a latest-generation accelerator called the "helical motor" that can potentially propel a spacecraft "close to the speed of light" without the need for fuel. David Burns, proposed an alternative to the traditional fuel for propulsion of space missiles: a huge propeller-shaped engine powered by a particle accelerator and said: "It could be used for long-term maintenance termination...

RC3 - 1225106

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
Similar