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Like I said, the best test would be to put one in space. If you fire the thing up an the satellite's orbit changes, that's kind of a hard measurement to screw u
by api 12y ago
Like I said, the best test would be to put one in space. If you fire the thing up an the satellite's orbit changes, that's kind of a hard measurement to screw up. (Let it orbit with the drive off for a while as a control.)
- cstross 12y agoIf you fire the thing up an the satellite's orbit changes, that's kind of a hard measurement to screw up. Caution: a re-reading of the Pioneer Anomaly is in order before you start assuming things in microgravity move because of new physics ...