"The other Eagleworks discovery announced at NASASpaceFlight.com doesn't need much introduction. Thanks to the Star Trek franchise, most people already know what warp drive is. (Video via Paramount Home Video / "Star Trek: The Motion Picture")
In 2011, Dr. White made national news when he claimed warp drive might actually be feasible.
"In principle, a space warp would allow you to go to places like Alpha Centauri in time periods measured in weeks, months, as opposed to decades or centuries or millenia," White told Bloomberg.
Ever since, White has been working on a proof of concept, trying to create a tiny warp bubble at the Eagleworks lab. According to the forum post, he finally got a reading just a few weeks ago.
It would be hard to overstate just how amazing either one of these findings would be if they're confirmed. " AJC.com
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Not the Alderson Drive yet but worth discussing. pl
http://www.ajc.com/news/news/national/nasa-about-crack-interstellar-travel/nk75M/
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