kinther@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 6 months agoAn Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravitywww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down131
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minus-squareTwinkletoes@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down12·6 months agoEngineer found dead in probable suicide.
minus-squareexscape@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoWhy would anyone want to kill him if this were true? It would be a dream for NASA and everybody else working in space flight. FWIW I’d bet almost anything this will be as useful as the EmDrive.
minus-squareDelta_V@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoIf someone already quietly had similar tech maneuvering their satellites, and wanted to remain the only actor with eyes in the sky that can’t be shot down or eventually chased down due to lack of fuel.
Engineer found dead in probable suicide.
Why would anyone want to kill him if this were true? It would be a dream for NASA and everybody else working in space flight.
FWIW I’d bet almost anything this will be as useful as the EmDrive.
If someone already quietly had similar tech maneuvering their satellites, and wanted to remain the only actor with eyes in the sky that can’t be shot down or eventually chased down due to lack of fuel.