X-Nico

unusual facts about warp drive



Exact solutions in general relativity

Alcubierre metric (which has been used as a speculative toy model of effectively superluminal space travel, as in the warp drive from Star Trek).


see also

Man I Used to Be

Footage of Maasai are seen on k-os's screen and the spacecraft enters warp drive.

Miguel Alcubierre

Alcubierre has been twice invited to interviews on radio station Radio EducaciĆ³n XEEP (1060 AM), first on 18 February 2011, and later on 4 March 2011, on the technology-related talk show Interfase, where he explained his views about the current state of scientific and technology research in Mexico, and gave a brief introduction to his warp drive model and how it came to be.