{"id":30694,"date":"2016-10-02T18:24:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T01:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/move-over-emdrive-here-comes-woodwards-mach-effect-drive"},"modified":"2017-04-24T19:32:55","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T02:32:55","slug":"move-over-emdrive-here-comes-woodwards-mach-effect-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/move-over-emdrive-here-comes-woodwards-mach-effect-drive","title":{"rendered":"Move Over EmDrive, Here Comes Woodward\u2019s Mach Effect Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/move-over-emdrive-here-comes-woodwards-mach-effect-drive.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An exotic \u201cimpossible\u201d space propulsion technology known as \u201cCannae Drive,\u201d less known than the EmDrive but equally controversial, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/emdrive-guido-fetta-sending-his-cannae-drive-into-space-satellite-see-if-it-works-1579743\" target=\"_blank\">made news headlines<\/a> a few weeks ago with the announcement that it is about to be tested in space. There are speculations that the Cannae Drive could exploit physics known as \u201cMach Effect.\u201d But perhaps the same physics plays a role in the EmDrive as well.<\/p>\n<p>Cannae Inc., the company formed by engineer Guido Fetta to commercialize Cannae Drive technology, <a href=\"http:\/\/cannae.com\/press-release-from-cannae\/\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> the forthcoming launch of a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CubeSat\" target=\"_blank\">cubesat<\/a> to test its space propulsion technology. \u201cCannae\u2019s technology requires no on-board propellant to generate thrust and will provide station-keeping for a cubesat flying below a 150-mile orbital altitude,\u201d claimed the announcement. \u201cThe demonstration satellite will remain in this orbit for a minimum of six months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ending a wave of speculations on the similarities between Cannae Drive technology and the anomalous <a href=\"https:\/\/hacked.com\/new-published-results-impossible-emdrive-propulsion-expected-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\">EmDrive<\/a> effect, Fetta <a href=\"http:\/\/cannae.com\/cubesat-mission-clarification\/\" target=\"_blank\">posted a clarification<\/a> a few days ago:<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/hacked.com\/move-emdrive-comes-woodwards-mach-effect-drive\/\">https:\/\/hacked.com\/move-emdrive-comes-woodwards-mach-effect-drive\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An exotic \u201cimpossible\u201d space propulsion technology known as \u201cCannae Drive,\u201d less known than the EmDrive but equally controversial, made news headlines a few weeks ago with the announcement that it is about to be tested in space. There are speculations that the Cannae Drive could exploit physics known as \u201cMach Effect.\u201d But perhaps the same [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30694"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49799,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30694\/revisions\/49799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}