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Advanced Spaceship Drive Compendium (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Beucid Ramjet: A Space Ship's Power Source

Beucid ramjet uses fusion to suck in interstellar gas particles and use them as a fuel. Works just fine for giant ships with conventional fusion reactors who only plan to move a few percent of light speed. Makes it handy for big carrier ships wanting to turn directions or launch higher speed vane guards out of, since it can supply power to those too.

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