• The Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Project (BPP) was a research project funded by NASA from 1996 to 2002 to study various proposals for revolutionary...
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  • Advanced Propulsion Physics Laboratory is enabled by section 2.3.7 of the NASA Technology Roadmap TA 2: In Space Propulsion Technologies: Breakthrough Propulsion:...
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    Anti-gravity (category History of physics)
    the Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program (BPP) from 1996 through 2002. This program studied a number of "far out" designs for space propulsion that...
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    interstellar flight (2003) – MSNBC (MSNBC Webpage) NASA Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program (NASA Webpage) Bibliography of Interstellar Flight (source...
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  • Propulsion Investigation Committee Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program Bussard ramjet Reactionless drive United States gravity control propulsion...
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    NASA assessment of its Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program divides such proposals into those that are non-viable for propulsion purposes, those that...
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  • BeanShell preprocessor Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program, a NASA research project 1996–2002, studying hypothetical spacecraft propulsion B.P.P. album by...
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    The NASA Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program (1996–2002) was a professional scientific study examining advanced spacecraft propulsion systems. Sleeper:...
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  • Bipropellant rocket — Bleed air — Booster rocket — Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program — Buoyancy — Bussard ramjet — Canard — Centennial challenges —...
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    field for advanced spaceflight during this period was the Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program which ran from 1996 through 2002. Later examples of solar...
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  • voyager.jpl.nasa.gov. 10 April 2022. Retrieved 2017-10-24. "Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program | WiredCosmos". wiredcosmos.com. Retrieved 2017-10-24....
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  • rhetoric. Tau Zero Foundation – Successor to the NASA Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program, named after Tau Zero isfdb "Science Fiction & Fantasy...
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    with minimum energy. Spaceflight portal Physics portal United States portal Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program JPL NASA Eagleworks "Kennedy Space Center...
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  • gravity-like fields for propulsion. Although general relativity theory appeared to prohibit anti-gravity propulsion, several programs were funded to develop...
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    thruster, ion drive, or ion engine is a form of electric propulsion used for spacecraft propulsion. An ion thruster creates a cloud of positive ions from...
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  • Gravitational shielding (category Fringe physics)
    Einstein–Cartan theory seems to allow gravitational shielding. Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program Anti-gravity Artificial gravity Eugene Podkletnov Ning...
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    field phenomena. The experiments are taking place at NASA's Advanced Propulsion Physics Laboratory ("Eagleworks") at the Johnson Space Center. White and his...
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  • Polarizable vacuum (category Fringe physics)
    "metric engineering" for such purposes as spacecraft propulsion (see Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program). PV has origins in more mainstream work by such...
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  • "Swimming Through Empty Space". Science 2.0. "Breakthroughs" commonly submitted to NASA Inertial Propulsion Engine Reactionless Propulsion (Not) at MathPages...
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    has research interests in advanced space propulsion systems, FEEP thrusters, breakthrough propulsion physics and possible connections between gravity...
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  • and engineering, including fission, fusion and antimatter propulsion, and breakthrough physics theories that might enable thrusting against space-time itself...
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  • of physics Branching fraction Brandon Carter Brane cosmology Brans–Dicke theory Bravais lattice Brayton cycle Breaking wave Breakthrough Propulsion Physics...
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    2014). "Rotating Detonation Wave Propulsion: Experimental Challenges, Modelling, and Engine Concepts". Journal of Propulsion and Power. 30 (5). The American...
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    Program. Research School of Physics & Engineering, Australian National University. 20 September 2012. "ESA and Australian team develop breakthrough in...
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  • was speculated that Heim was likely to make a breakthrough, either in fundamental physics or propulsion theory. On 17 November 1969, Heim reported the...
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  • Space's Deepest Secrets (category Science Channel original programming)
    force of gravity while NASA simultaneously ran a similar Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program. 7 "Attack of the Space Junk" David Stewart June 7, 2016 (2016-06-07)...
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  • R.D. DeLauer wrote two important monographs on nuclear propulsion, Nuclear Rocket Propulsion and Fundamentals of Nuclear Flight. In 1960, Bussard conceived...
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  • Isotropic beacon Krasnikov tube Laser broom Laser propulsion Launch loop Lightcraft Liquid core nuclear propulsion Lunarcrete Lunar space elevator MagBeam Magnetic...
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  • Fission-fragment rocket (category Nuclear spacecraft propulsion)
    September 1988). Fission fragment rockets: A potential breakthrough (PDF). International reactor physics conference. Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA. OSTI 6868318...
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    the Solar System. StarChip In April 2016, Breakthrough Initiatives announced Breakthrough Starshot, a program to develop a proof of concept fleet of small...
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