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You wouldn't be burning coal for propulsion, you would fuse atoms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Orion_(nuclear_propulsion) https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
by WithinReason 1y ago
You wouldn't be burning coal for propulsion, you would fuse atoms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Orion_(nuclear_propulsion) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Orion_(nuclear_propuls...
- Ekaros 1y agoI didn't coal would be used. Just that involved amount of energy would be truly massive. Even with fusion.
- m4rtink 1y agoOr even better - ride a continuous fission detonation powered by the worlds biggest super-soaker! :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_salt-water_rocket https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_salt-water_rocket