5 Quotes by Henry Harris

  • Author Henry Harris
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    No one has ever done this before. These results would not have been possible without newly developed ultralight, high-temperature sail materials and beamed-energy propulsion methods.

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    The temperature reached as high as 2,500 degrees Kelvin during the tests. High temperatures mean high acceleration.

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    The engine would be in orbit, producing a beam of photons. The spacecraft would not have to carry that mass along.

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