Sentences with phrase «warp drive»

Of course, it required negative energy density, which is allowed (temporarily) quantum - mechanically, but the total negative energy for a small warp drive amounts to the mass - energy of several galaxies.

I would be exceptionally skeptical of a perpetual motion machine, a time machine or a Star Trek - like warp drive, because they violate known laws of physics.

If we achieve WARP drive, Lovins will be the first guy I'll look to to help design a Jetsonian future, but as for straw bale homes, walipinis, organic food production, community kitchens with cob ovens, etc.?

I understand you're having difficulty with the warp drive.

Valeris, please inform Starfleet Command that our warp drive is inoperative.»

In single - player, even something as simple as warping involves opening a menu, setting the correct course, telling engineering to power up the warp drive, having the helm align the ship towards the target location, and finally issuing the order to perform the warp.

The Capital Ship crew has only one goal: launch their ships into combat to defend the Capital Ship until its warp drive can recharge and it can jump into the next match.

He is attempting to return to Earth, when his warp drive fails.

It's a space - based shooter with more special effects that you can throw a warp drive at, and some nifty gameplay to back it up.

It is in good shape, aside from missing a component that renders it incapable of activating its warp drive — the cosmic drive key — which is needed to return to Koppai.

In 2087, the first warp drive experiment is a success.

Then the game tells me I need to collect materials to build a hyper / warp drive so guess what, I'm back to the planet to mine again.

One of the rarest rewards of all is telemetry data revealing the location of a Capital Ship — one of the gigantic ruined starships still floating in the forgotten regions of the battlefield, equipped with a warp drive capable of escaping the prison once and for all.

There's no tight focus on Kirk and co. or the Enterprise or one crew here, rather it's on a galactic scale as you control one of three races from the moment they first discover warp drive and begin exploring the black void of space.

As for your spaceship you'll need to supply the launch thrusters, boost drive and warp drive with their respective elements, too.

Related concepts are jump drive and warp drive.

If the regular Panamera Turbo has a twin - turbocharged freight train under the hood, then this thing gets a warp drive.

Warp drive has been engaged.

And even though the film runs longer than two hours, it soars by like the Enterprise's shift into warp drive.

In this case, it's the type of energy the warp drive would need.

He is a founder of Warp Drive Bio and Calithera biosciences companies.

While certainly on a far smaller scale, White's work may be the beginning of real - life warp drive.

Researchers found that making adjustments to the design of a real - life warp drive first proposed by physicist Michael Alcubierre in 1994 significantly reduces the amount of energy required to power it.

He currently works in the Molecular Biology department at Warp Drive Bio, a company co-founded by George Church — and using the state - of - the art techniques (Crispr) which we are intending to use for de-extinction genome editing.

That means White's Alcubierre warp drive still requires the amount of energy equivalent to 1.5 million Hiroshimas — enough to wipe civilization off the Earth.

Dr. White and his team of researchers have set up a miniature version of the warp drive in their labs, attempting to create small warps in space and time.

Trekkies rejoice: while real breakthroughs in warp drive design haven't happened yet, we're moving closer to making faster - than - light travel truly feasible.

Instead of requiring a ball of antimatter the size of Jupiter to power the theoretical warp drive, only 500 kilograms are now required, or a ball about the size of the Voyager spacecraft.

However, a new analysis from the University of Sydney claims that using a warp drive of this design comes with a drawback.

Steve Justice, TTSA's aerospace division director and former Lockheed Martin engineer who worked on advanced top secret aircraft for the latter company's storied «Skunk Works» division, speculates that in both cases such incredible feats of flight could be due to the objects possessing some sort of warp drive.

The construction of wormholes and warp drive would require a very unusual form of energy.

In serious proposals for «warp drive,» such as the Alcubierre warp bubble, space is flat inside the bubble and special relativity applies.

It's a giant technological problem as difficult as inventing a warp drive to travel to other stars.

It is even fair for SF writers to send spaceships zapping around the known galaxy in warp drive, in defiance of Albert Einstein's universal speed limit, or to invent time machines.

In the world of Star Trek, you have sci - fi fantasy rules: There is time travel, warp drive, the ability to beam oneself around.

Similarly, if a science - fiction writer has something he wants to say about the interactions between some intelligent extraterrestrials and our present human race, he often finds it necessary to pretend that some means of faster - than - light travel can be found (tachyon transmissions, black - hole transit, «warp drive», or whatever), and Einstein be hanged.

There will be intermediate steps, other things we would do with this long before we get to some of the romantic pictures of a captain on the bridge telling the helmsman to engage warp drive.

What would a starship with warp drive be like?

Most movies get around that by using warp drive, hyperspace, stargates, or whatever.

Researchers have spent three decades trying to solve the riddle of HIV, an endeavor that infectious disease expert David Margolis calls «as difficult as inventing a warp drive to travel to other stars.»

Is a warp drive something that SpaceX, your space exploration company, could use?

Fire up the warp drive!

Sure we'd love to have a warp drive.

Such work won't lead to anything like Star Trek's warp drive, but it may enable physicists to determine whether hydrogen and antihydrogen atoms have exactly the same masses, spins, and other basic properties.

Any such voyage would require not one but multiple technological breakthroughs and probably would rely on completely new scientific concepts — perhaps including the fabled, but still utterly speculative, warp drive.

Y» all have 19 more years to develop Warp Drive or I swear to Myself that I'm gonna drop 99942 Apophis on the lot of you.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

There are some interesting things I've seen lately about warp drives.

You know: Enlightened humans have culture clashes with alien humanoids amid much yammering about prime directives and warp drives.

Meanwhile as you progress further you'll want to build better warp drives to access systems previously too distant to get to, sending you on yet more resource gather excursions.