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Experimental Null Test of a Mach Effect Thruster

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Experimental Null Test of a Mach Effect Thruster

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http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1301/1301.6178.pdf

Latest of the series of tests towards developing a reactionless thruster. I.E. a space drive that doesn't use any fuel.
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