I've seen stuff like this before. I can dig up the old papers and commentry If you like. I used them for a GURPS SF setting where FTL was based on current understanding. Made for a strange setting with odd travel technology, history etc. The real world is the best sourcebook ever!

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>Subject: Re: [RingworldRPG] Fw: [ct-starships] Scientists claim warp drive is
>possible
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>sorry for the cross post, but thought this might be of interest
>though I rememberit being kicked aroundbefore
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>From: Brett Kruger <krugerbf@yahoo. com.au>
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>Sent: Friday, August 8, 2008 5:13:34 AM
>Subject: [ct-starships] Scientists claim warp drive is possible
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>Hi Folks,
>
>Something I came across today, plus associated scientific white paper.
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>http://www.vnunet. com/vnunet/ news/2222794/ scientists- claim-warp- drive
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>http://arxiv. org/PS_cache/ arxiv/pdf/ 0807/0807. 1957v2.pdf
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>Next, meson cannons for the ISS to make it a true orbital platform!
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>BK.
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