On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Scott Stewart <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > I'm not sure if NASA has even ventured into plasma rockets.. > > Yes, they are. It's how the next mission to mars will take place. And they say it will take 1/3rd the time to reach mars based on this plasma rocket. This was in Tuesdays New York Times. I don't have a link, but it was in the science section. They launch a rocket, then the vessel orbits earth for a bit, then the plasma rockets keep it propelling to mars or something like that. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:306733 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
