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Re:Interstellar nuclear-powered transport (1968) [pdf] by pkdpic_y9k on Tuesday August 10, 2021 @05:51PM (#28135131)
Seems like there might be but wondering if theres any overlap here with the frozen brain solar sail nuclear bomb space detonation acceleration idea from Liu Cixins Dark Forest romance novel?
Re:Interstellar nuclear-powered transport (1968) [pdf] by m4rtink on Tuesday August 10, 2021 @07:27PM (#28136100)
Wasn't that called outright an Orion drive ? Even if it wasn't it pretty much the very same concept.