From Newsgroup: sci.physics

From:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260505234611.htm
NASA just tested a powerful new thruster that could send humans to Mars
Date:
May 6, 2026
Source:
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Summary:
A powerful new electromagnetic thruster has taken a major step forward after
a successful high-energy test at NASArCOs Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Fueled by lithium vapor and driven by intense magnetic forces,
the experimental engine reached record-breaking power levelsrCofar beyond anything currently used in space.
Glowing hotter than molten lava and firing inside a specialized vacuum chamber,
the thruster hints at a future where spacecraft could travel farther and more efficiently than ever before.

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