Warp speed and time travel are the fodder of sci-fi plot lines, but is there any real physics behind the fiction?
"Star Trek" makes faster-than-light travel look easy, but according to new calculations by Italian physicists, a warp drive could easily create a black hole that would incinerate any passengers on a space craft and then suck Earth into a black hole.
Warp drive propulsion may be a sci-fi favorite for the USS Enterprise to speed around the cosmos, but can the technology ever become a reality?
Antimatter is a Star Trek favorite when it comes to imagining future spacecraft technology, but how far off are scientists from the real thing? Dave Mosher chats to antimatter expert George Schmidt to find out.
It is possible to travel faster than light, but only if you can generate a warp bubble that facilitates the use of the theorized dark energy that pervades our entire universe. So when will we be able to zip between the stars?
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