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...<div style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; padding:10px;">[[Rocket Science]]</div> | style="width:50%; text-align:left;" | Applications of [[Materials Science]]. Also, speculative materials e.g. monopoles. ...

...n system', though it may be called many things, such as 'engine', 'sail', 'rocket', 'drive', etc. | 'q-drive',<br/>solar rocket ...

...ied, and thus can miss out on important caveats that is of interest to the science fictional author and audiences. Many shoulder-fired "rocket launchers" are actually recoilless guns. ...

...good performance from even relatively simple engines, it’s no wonder that rocket pioneers like Werner Von Braun were swayed to the Cult of Hydrolox from ini ...ansportation]][[Category:Propulsion]][[Category:Engines]][[Category:Rocket Science]][[Category:Spacecraft Systems]] ...

...w about taking a rocket engine, burn some special chemicals as fuel in the rocket, run an optical cavity across the nozzle, and use that energized burned fue You get a nightmare of tubes and plumbing like any rocket engine, tanks of highly volatile toxic corrosive and flammable chemicals, l ...

==(Article) Tsiolkovsky Rocket Equation== ==(Article) How A (Thermal) Rocket Engine Works== ...

..., K. J. Daniel, K. R. Rao, A. A. Ghosh, and I. I. Khan, "Railgun", Defense Science Journal, Vol 44, No 3, July 1994, pp 257-262 https://web.archive.org/web/20 ...electromagnetic guns for space warfare will design around shooting guided rocket projectiles that can home in on a target. ...

..., K. J. Daniel, K. R. Rao, A. A. Ghosh, and I. I. Khan, "Railgun", Defense Science Journal, Vol 44, No 3, July 1994, pp 257-262 https://web.archive.org/web/20 ...ne estimate<ref name="Winterberg EMRG">F. Winterberg, "The electromagnetic rocket gun", Acta Astronautica Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 155-161, 1985</ref> gives a max ...

Our most iconic science fiction works feature improbably attractive heroes and heroines wielding bl ...put a warhead in the rocket, to get it to explode when it hits something. Rocket guns small enough to be carried like a pistol or rifle are often called "gy ...

...cal rockets, such as the 30 kg wet-mass [[Super Loki|Super Loki]] sounding rocket’s motor produces a force of 9,550 Newtons, huge in comparison. ...ike getting things out of even a modest gravity well, you’ll need a second rocket with higher thrust. Ion engines are well-suited for satellite orbital maneu ...

...lantless propulsion system, and so we don’t have to worry about that pesky rocket equation. ...demy of Science launched a prototype solar sail called Cosmos 1 in a Volna rocket launched from a submarine. ...

...e it is not surprising that conventional guns continues to feature in many science fiction with a focus on warfare, although these depiction has seldomly been ...help of interior ballistic theory, with a special focus on its impact for science-fiction worlds, and outline some real-world advanced techniques that promis ...

...icate that a perfectly reasonable assumption for the wormhole tech in your science fiction universe could involve wormholes with Jupiter-level masses, extreme ...Gravity, and More"], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr3j00DIrvM&t=1498s| Science Meets Fiction, "Negative Mass Part 4: Life, the Universe, and Everything(-i ...

Like [[Laser Weapons]], particle beams are a popular concept in science fiction. Streams of charged or neutralized particles are accelerated to aw ::: - Atomic Rockets, [http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/spacegunconvent2.php#id--Particle_Beams Particle Beams page]}} ...

...than the speed of light, and nothing can move faster than light. But many science fiction works feature methods whereby information or objects (usually space ...out of the ergosphere you can be going much faster than if you fired your rocket outside the black hole. What gives? How can you get more energy than you ...

...Sun (ISIS): Design of the Energetic Particle Investigation", (2014) Space Science Reviews 204. [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-014-0059-1 D ...estigation: Design, Operational Properties, and Science Highlights". Space Science Reviews <b>217</b>, 68 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-021-00838-3</ ...

.... Hover sleds. Menacing robots. Spaceships with obscure engines pumping rocket plasma into the void of space. Unexplained glowing things cluttering up en ...for the researchers to do their stuff (or, you know, because we are making science <i>fiction</i>, make something up). ...