I went to a conference lately and they Dyson fellow gave a talk about
what his dad worked on.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Orion_%28nuclear_propulsion%29
I bet this has been talked about before on your list.
They did a prototype using C4 and black powder. It was very cool. I'm
wondering
Hi Mark!
> I bet this has been talked about before on your list.
Once or twice it's come up... there's nothing quite as stylish as
riding nuclear explosions into space. ;)
> They did a prototype using C4 and black powder.
Here's the video for those who are interested:
http://www.youtube.com/wa