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    Exploring the Alcubierre Drive: Tachyons & Exotic Matter

    Hey, I just realized this topic was moved. Sorry for posting in the wrong forum. Thanks so much for you answers! To answer the first question, yes, Wikipedia was the first place I went naturally. I'm familiar with the basic principle of a warp drive. Space is contracted in front of the ship and...
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    Exploring the Alcubierre Drive: Tachyons & Exotic Matter

    Hi Everyone, I'm about to write a novel on space exploration, and I've decided to use the Alcubierre Drive as the way the ship travels faster than light. I have the basics down about how it works, and I don't really want to go into too much detail in the book about it (most people are familiar...