NASA Connect - VASIMR
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Watch Robert Zubrin talk about VASIMR. It's rather eye-opening.
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why is the new youtube grey??? wtf? oh btw...im doing a research project on the VASIMR. This technology is pretty sweet
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@banderbob As a matter of fact, 2012 or 2013 they intend to put one of these on the ISS.
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@1stsmosh If you want to get technical, there's more than even 5 <_________< The 4 he mentions are just the classical states
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is this technology still under development? or even exist still?
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@Skandalos There are already lots of settlements in Antarctica for scientific research. But that's beside the point of becoming a spacefaring civilization.
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Yesterday I visited his laboratory in Liberia, Costa Rica. It´s simply amazing, my inspiration to become an engineer was renewed.
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@Unclesamslair oh, never mind. switched to 240p
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is it just me or is the audio all fucked up?
FIVE.... 5 STATES OF MATTER....the 5th is the BOSE- EINSTEIN CONDENSATE.
1stsmosh 2 years ago 19
Well I'm Costa Rican, and today Costa Rican main newspaper has informed that VASIMR wil be going into space in 2013. They already signed an agreement with NASA in 2008 and it's now a reality. Franklin Chang's engine will be tested in the International Space Station in 2013!
frcz10 2 years ago 5