A Physical Warp Drive Was Supposed to Be Impossible. Then These Scientists Found a Loophole.

Humans are one (small) step closer to traveling at faster-than-light speeds.

Physicists believe that warp drive could exist in the next 100 years

Warp drive has long lived in science fiction, but physicists now treat it as a real, if deeply uncertain, question. The idea ...
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A positive-energy warp bubble forces warp-drive physics back into the lab

What happens when a warp drive dies and is no longer dependent on a negative energy that is “exotic” and instead begins to ...
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Humanity’s Survival Hinges on Building a Warp Drive. Scientists Now Say It’s Possible.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On one particular Friday night in 1992, Miguel Alcubierre couldn’t stop thinking about Star Trek. Every ...
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Scientists announce a physical warp drive is now possible. Seriously.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A research paper proposes a fully physically realized model for warp drive. This builds on an existing model that requires negative energy—an ...
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The Scientists Who Won’t Give Up on the Warp Drive

For most of us, traveling faster than the cosmic speed limit—the speed of light—is a science-fiction fantasy that breaks the very foundation of modern physics. But in the eyes of an engineering ...