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8 theories and 2 videos tagged with this topic.
Theories (8)
Bousard Interstellar Ramjet
Interstellar propulsion concept collecting hydrogen electromagnetic scoop hydrogen fusion drive vehicle efficiently faster went collecting hydrogen allowing travel percentage speed light
Bussard Interstellar Ramjet
Interstellar propulsion concept collecting hydrogen electromagnetic scoop hydrogen fusion drive vehicle efficiently faster went collecting hydrogen allowing travel percentage speed light
Hidden Advanced Technologies
Advanced hypersonic and fusion technologies are being developed in secret.
Hypersonic fusion drones as UFOs
The idea that some UFO sightings could be attributed to advanced hypersonic drones powered by fusion technology.
Plasma Sheath Drag Elimination
Laser shot in front pre ionize air creating plasma bubble eliminating drag issue
Polywell Fusion Device
Combining electrostatic magnetic confinement magnetic cusp fields magnetic mirror virtual cathode high beta effect
Tokamak Criticism
Large budget preserving project rather power producing struggle confine neutral plasmas crippling losses scaling amplified cost complexity
Tran Medium Fusion Drone
Bussard ramjet works on Earth trans medium hydrogen abundant atmosphere water plasma powered MH370 orbs
Videos (2)
Hypersonic Fusion Drones, The Trail Goes Cold
The video discusses the concept of hypersonic fusion drones, specifically focusing on the Polywell fusion reactors and their potential use in propulsion systems. It explores various fusion fuels and their energy requirements, highlighting the advantages of aneutronic fusion. The discussion then shifts to the Mayhem project, a hypersonic aircraft concept, and its potential integration with fusion technology. The video also touches on the historical timeline of hypersonic research and the possibility of classified or secret technologies being developed behind the scenes.
How the Ramjet Became a Trans-Medium Fusion Drone
Analysis Robert Bussard Interstellar Ramjet evolution trans medium fusion drone. Bussard1960 concept collecting interstellar hydrogen electromagnetic scoop hydrogen fusion drive vehicle efficiently faster went collecting hydrogen allowing travel high percentage speed light.1 Subsequent studies serious drag issues solved plasma sheath laser pre ionize air plasma bubble eliminating drag. Concept criticized insufficient hydrogen outer space hydrogen abundant atmosphere water making trans medium capability air water plasma fusion powered. Bussard career Oak Ridge National Laboratory working Nuclear Energy Propulsion Aircraft NEPA project Los Alamos Project Rover NASA predecessor NACA evolved NERVA nuclear thermal propulsion prototyped Nevada desert proving technically achievable. 1950s early cold war fusion propulsion systems nuclear reactor heating propellant hydrogen high temperature expelling rocket nozzle creating thrust greater chemical engines flights Earth orbit birth Bussard ramjet engine. Tokamak criticism Bussard moved Washington policy assistant director Atomic Energy Commission fusion division Robert Hirsch oil shock expanded fusion budget advocating large programs Tokamak political organizational lever initially tactical strategic became budget preserving project rather power producing struggle confine neutral plasmas crippling losses scaling amplified cost complexity. Polywell fusion device combining electrostatic magnetic confinement magnetic cusp fields magnetic mirror magnetic bubble plasma stays cusp edge pinching balloon particles try escape follow magnetic field path circle trapped mirror polywell electrons trapped chamber mirror create negative electric potential virtual cathode positively charged ions attracted negative region fall well gain speed collide high energies magnetic electrostatic fusion device virtual cathode formed purely electrons avoiding collisions associated energy losses magnetic coils arranged faces cube producing cusp regions edges corners high plasma pressures high beta effect internal plasma push magnetic field trap effectively polyhedral shape donuts connected create cusps magnetic fields shoot particles axially superconducting tokamak magnets prevent plasma touching components MH370 orbs polyhedral shape spherical plasma.