Martin on January 13, 2020 at 11:23 am Idea: Ambipolar Thruster – rocket propulsion system powered by the SunLink: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/longm... On Kickstarter…It reached the funding level but that was ages ago, have there been any more projects using ambipolar thrusters? CAT: Launch a Water-Propelled Satellite into Deep Space Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/proj Join the first crowdsourced mission to explore a destination of your choice in the far reaches of space. @GoBluePlasma
Martin on December 31, 2019 at 11:16 am Idea: Solar powered spacecraft propulsionLink: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thepl... Done! Got plenty enough crowdfunders and launched prototype a while back. LightSail: A Revolutionary Solar Sailing Spacecraft Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/proj Unlimited free energy from the sun will provide CubeSat propulsion and revolutionize access to space for low-cost citizen projects.
Martin on December 10, 2019 at 4:56 pm Idea: Use ‘Martian soil’ for space gardening contestsLink: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bread... This looked promising – but they didn’t get enough backers The Martian Garden - Gardening Kits with Simulated Mars Soil Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/proj Gardening Kits and Sample Packs with Mars Regolith Simulant. Help Develop the Technology Humanity Needs for the Journey to Mars!
sunnyjim on September 5, 2019 at 3:49 pm Idea: Save a copy of every message or probe sent to spaceLink: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/duane... And the Pioneer plaque. Looks great. Pioneer Plaque: A Message from Earth Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/proj A replica by the original craftsman & reissue of NASA’s Pioneer Plaque, honoring the design by Frank Drake, Carl Sagan & Linda Salzman.
On Kickstarter…It reached the funding level but that was ages ago, have there been any more projects using ambipolar thrusters?
Done! Got plenty enough crowdfunders and launched prototype a while back.
This looked promising – but they didn’t get enough backers
And the Pioneer plaque. Looks great.