https://www.toksick.com Videos, Funny Pictures, Sports, Hot Babes, Beer, Celebrities Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:22:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.8 https://www.toksick.com/2011/06/01/mag-beam-makes-90-day-trip-to-mars-a-possiblity/ https://www.toksick.com/2011/06/01/mag-beam-makes-90-day-trip-to-mars-a-possiblity/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 07:47:57 +0000 https://www.toksick.com/?p=8683 Researchers think that they can cut the trip to Mars by 95%. University of Washington rocket scientist Robert Winglee has come up with a plan to beam magnetic particles, much like how solar wind particles stream from the sun, onto a spacecraft equipped with a magnetic sail. The craft would be pushed along as the particles repel from the sail.

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