The Star Drive: The True Story of a Genius, an Engine and Our Future

by Phillip Hills

Discover the technology that may take humanity to the stars.

In May 2018 NASA called a press conference to announce the successful test-run of their tiny nuclear reactor KRUSTY (Kilopower Reactor Using Stirling Technology). This revolutionary technology, which runs on heat alone, may have profound consequences for the future of mankind, enabling us to maintain permanent bases on the Moon, on Mars and other planets, and eventually power a starship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780276680
• ISBN13: 9781780276687
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Birlinn
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.6"