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Re: Most likely candidate for future spaceship propulsion
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Originally Posted by Moontanman
Gardamorg, a magnetic field is not going to pick up anything that it not charged! Not dust, not helium, nothing! Charged particles are not common enough to support a space ship's evergy requirments.
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Could you post a link backing this claim up.
Seriously, you'd think, out of all the sites I've visited about the Bussard Ramjet, that they would have mention that a magnetic field ONLY picks up charged matter.
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Last edited by Gardamorg; 09-14-2008 at 12:57 PM..
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