Rocket science got a bit more science-fiction-like ... At first glance, mentioning a space engine that uses nuclear fusion seems like the sort of breakthrough that would get you a Nobel Prize ...

Once day, instead of sunlight, fleets of ships will be propelled through space by extremely high energy lasers instead of the Sun.” Science fiction franchises like Star Trek are unlikely to swap ...

Hamilton's massive Exodus: The Archimedes Engine — the first of two prequel ... Hamilton is a renowned British author who specializes in science fiction space operas. He's best known for the ...

Space science fiction is a lot of things ... Hit the panic button, and the entire cockpit ejects from the engine assembly and ...