Futurologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 days agoResearchers suggest an ion engine could get a telescope to the Solar Gravitational Len point 81 billion kms from Earth in 13 years, and thus allow high resolution imaging of nearby exoplanets.phys.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down11cross-posted to: space@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkResearchers suggest an ion engine could get a telescope to the Solar Gravitational Len point 81 billion kms from Earth in 13 years, and thus allow high resolution imaging of nearby exoplanets.phys.orgFuturologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: space@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 days agoWhy even publish that? You’re not going to get better performance than the already unproven existing nuclear-electric systems any time soon.
Why even publish that? You’re not going to get better performance than the already unproven existing nuclear-electric systems any time soon.