217
Particle that only has mass when moving in one direction observed for first time (www.psu.edu)
submitted 1 week ago by Joker@sh.itjust.works to c/science@mander.xyz
36 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] neidu3@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

An uneducated hypothesis: have a bunch if these particles move back and forth in unison => directional force using only energy => space travel with infinite fuel

[-] olafurp@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago

Only caveat is that we have to change everyone into fermions temporarily lol

[-] neidu3@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 week ago

Just a minor scientific hurdle, I'm sure they'll figure it out in the upcoming weeks.

this post was submitted on 11 Dec 2024
217 points (97.8% liked)

Science

3286 readers
57 users here now

General discussions about "science" itself

Be sure to also check out these other Fediverse science communities:

https://lemmy.ml/c/science

https://beehaw.org/c/science

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
Sal@mander.xyz
fossilesque@mander.xyz