PROBLEMS WITH ALCUBIERRE WARP DRIVE
May 16, 2009 by Sophie
Filed under Interstellar Flight, News, Quantum Mechanics
The release of the film Star Trek has reinvigorated talk of interstellar and intergalactic flight and the engines needed to get us there. Check out gfish’s discussion on Weird Things about possible problems - Hawking radiation, for example - with the Alcubierre “bubble” drive.
Additional insight provided by Zeeya Merali on FQXI.