#warp drive


why space exploration doomers keep having public tantrums

Jason Pargin joins a growing list of sci-fi authors growing despondent over how hard it is to explore space in real life.
why space exploration doomers keep having public tantrums

# science    

did scientists figure out how to make a warp drive? well... yes, and no

According to popular science headlines claim that we've cracked how to make a warp drive within the known laws of physics. The reality is a lot more complicated.
did scientists figure out how to make a warp drive? well... yes, and no

# science    

did a scientist accidentally create a warp bubble? not exactly.

No, we didn't create a microscopic warp bubble. But we may be getting closer and closer to actually doing it.
did a scientist accidentally create a warp bubble? not exactly.

# longform    

how close to a viable warp drive are we?

Paradoxically, we're both closer and farther from zooming across the galaxy than you might think…
how close to a viable warp drive are we?

the amazing, possibly viable warp drive

A new estimate for the energy required to power a warp drive puts the theoretical technology well within the realm of plausibility.
the amazing, possibly viable warp drive

more bad news for warp drive technology

Theoretical warp drives keep finding more ways to kill their users and everything around them. This time, with artificial black holes.
more bad news for warp drive technology

# science    

caution, warp drive may damage planet

Warp drives might not just be the fastest way to explore the universe. They might also be weapons of mass destruction on a stellar scale.
caution, warp drive may damage planet