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A fusion rocket designed to travel 500,000 mph is under construction (bigthink.com)
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Using nuclear fusion, Pulsar's rocket could dramatically increase travel speeds, aiming for tests by 2025 and fusion temperatures by 2027.

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[–] paddythegeek 1 points 2 years ago

Ok, now that I actually read the article, never mind my comments. :). I was misled a bit by the headline - it is the fusion chamber they hope to test on that schedule, not the ship itself.