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tahanson43206

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Registered: 2018-04-27

Posts: 17,389

Re: Breakthrough In-Space Propulsion for Affordable Mars Missions

Here is a transcript of a session with ChatGPT(4) in which ChatGPT(4) found a centrifuge that runs at 1,000,000 RPM.

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/dw3gky0g … 61rl3&dl=0

I am hoping that GW Johnson will be able to use this break through to compute a more affordable flight for Large Ship to Mars and back.

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Mars_B4_Moon

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Registered: 2006-03-23

Posts: 9,385

Re: Breakthrough In-Space Propulsion for Affordable Mars Missions

an electric drive shooting protons at boron, leading to fusion?

World’s 1st nuclear fusion-powered electric propulsion drive unveiled
https://interestingengineering.com/spac … sion-drive