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• Outline of how to win the Google Lunar Landing prize

  Crossposted from advancednano Some people have said that the Google Lunar Xprize cannot be won I think winning the prize is doable. Note: the people (Spaceshipone) and teams who tried to win the last xprize collectively spent more than the prize amount. Read More...
  Posted Tuesday, September 18, 2007 5:25 PM by advancednano / 0 Comments

  Tags: space, robotics, lunar landing, google

• Z-pinch nuclear fusion and space propulsion about 20 years away

  Cross posted from advancednano.blogspot.com This achievement has been described as "amazing" and "the biggest breakthrough in energy generation in decades". It seems to indicate that no scientific hurdle stands in the way of nuclear fusion. Just 5-7 years Read More...
  Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2007 5:21 PM by advancednano / 2 Comments

  Tags: nuclear pulse propulsion, future, space, energy, nuclear fusion, z-pinch

• Laser arrays, mirror solar sails could go from Earth to Mars in 10 days

  Cross posted from advancednano.blogspot.com A proof of concept demonstration of a photonic laser propulsion system using mirrors to bounce laser light and multiply the effectiveness of lasers was made A 67 kilowatt solid state laser has been achieved Read More...
  Posted Monday, February 26, 2007 4:05 PM by advancednano / 0 Comments

  Tags: space colonization, space habitat, future, space, lasers