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[–] Lugh@futurology.today 80 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (14 children)

Any time I hear claims that involve hitherto unknown laws of Physics I'm 99.99% sure I'm dealing with BS - but then again, some day someone will probably genuinely pull off such a discovery.

[–] bruhbeans@lemmy.ml 47 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm gonna go out on a limb here and guess that NASA has physicists that understand how and why this thing works, and the article title is just bullshit.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] admiralteal@kbin.social 26 points 1 year ago

This can't be ion propulsion because ion propulsion involves a propellant -- the ions.

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