Dave, The secondhand news is that it is not working in space FWIW.
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=41732.msg1623141#msg1623141 Jack On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 1:08 AM David Roberson <dlrober...@aol.com> wrote: > Russ, > > Can you verify that the Chinese actually have a functioning EM drive on > their space station. Also, how much thrust are they claiming? Finally, is > that device or group of devices capable of maintaining all of the > orientation required for the station? > > Dave > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Russ George <russ.geo...@gmail.com> > To: vortex-l <vortex-l@eskimo.com> > Sent: Tue, Dec 27, 2016 3:45 pm > Subject: [Vo]:EM Drive need not be outside the spacecraft > > A curious facet of the EM drive, such as the one now operating on the > Chinese space station is that it need not be on the outside of the > spacecraft, it’s thrust is independent of the position and surrounding > matter. This enables all manner of interesting spacecraft geometries. >
