“This is exactly why we need Science fiction, We need it to inspire Science Fact. Reaching for the future will help us acquire the tools to make a better present, which will in turn help us overcome our past errors.” [STR]

This is NASA’s idea for a warp drive spaceship, capable of interstellar travel. It’s not a fantasy sci-fi ship but a concept based on the equations of Dr. Harold White—lead at NASA’s Eagleworks Advanced Propulsion Physics Laboratory—who also works in ion engines and plasma thrusters.

via This is NASA’s new concept spaceship for warp drive interstellar travel.