In memoriam: John Quincy St. Clair.
The Magnetic Monopole Spacecraft
Tag: space
The Moon Suit
Before space suits existed, there were patents on how space suits COULD have existed.
The Thrust Levitator
All we need to make anti-gravity propulsion a reality is to be wrong about everything!
Soggy Moon Theory And More
The following is a trip into the world of Eurica Califorrniaa, a far-right inventor whose interests appear to span from extraterrestrial water harvesting, through micro nations, to extreme anti-abortion politics. Consider this your content warning.
The Alcubierre-White Warp Drive
Just a bit of background information about me: I studied physics in college. I never really settled on a specialty, which is part of the reason why I'm a lawyer now instead of an eternal adjunct, but I did enjoy the class I took in general relativity. One of the things we covered was the … Continue reading The Alcubierre-White Warp Drive
The EM Drive
The "EM Drive" was a proposed closed-system reactionless thruster. For those of you without physics degrees, that's in the category of "big fucking deals," up there with cold fusion, room-temperature superconductors, and unicorns.
Patenting the odd, the impossible, and the unnerving 