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NASA Researching Antimatter Engines

Posted by michael on from the improbability-drive-coming-soon dept.

dbolger writes: "CNN has a story about how scientists at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama are researching ways to use antimatter to fuel missions to Mars and beyond within the next 50 years. It very light on technical details, but does give an interesting look at current and future potential uses of antimatter."

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  1. dammit jim by llamalicious · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    dammit jim, I'm a doctor, not a rocket scientist.

  2. Re:PALESTINIANS ARE BLOODTHIRSTY KILLERS by carbon1 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Hmmm.... this is indeed offtopic, but I'm curious about one thing: is this intended to be ironic or is it just you being an idiot? To summarize the above message : "Peace-loving people will only be safe when we've killed all the peoples of country x, y, and z." Anyone else seeing a contradiction?