Anomalocaris Posted June 16, 2016 #1 Share Posted June 16, 2016 New paper claims that the EM Drive doesn't defy Newton's 3rd law after all Quote Physicists have just published a new paper that suggests the controversial EM drive - or electromagnetic drive - could actually work, and doesn't defy Newton's third law after all. In case you've missed the hype, here's a quick catch-up: a lot of space lovers are freaking out about the EM drive because of claims it could get humans to Mars in just 10 weeks, but just as many are sick of hearing about it, because, on paper at least, it doesn't work within the laws of physics. Read more at Science Alert 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Merc14 Posted June 16, 2016 #2 Share Posted June 16, 2016 Wow! It will be wonderful if this hypothesis is proved correct. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PersonFromPorlock Posted June 25, 2016 #3 Share Posted June 25, 2016 At this point, I think we need to take one of these gadgets up to orbit, take it outside, hook it to a battery, and see if it goes somewhere. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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