The "Impossible" Propulsion System

The video discusses NASA's development of the EM Drive, a propulsion system that defies traditional physics by not requiring propellant. Despite its potential to revolutionize space travel, its workings remain unclear. The video also covers SpaceX's ambitious plan to launch thousands of satellites to provide global internet access, promising faster and more accessible connectivity compared to existing services.

What is the primary reason the EM Drive is considered controversial?

• It violates Newton's third law of motion.

• It uses too much energy.

• It requires rare materials.

• It is too expensive to produce.

Which theory is suggested as a possible explanation for the EM Drive's functionality?

• String Theory

• General Relativity

• Pilot Wave Theory

• Chaos Theory

How does the thrust of the EM Drive compare to the Hall Thruster?

• The EM Drive produces more thrust.

• The EM Drive is more efficient in energy use.

• The Hall Thruster produces more thrust.

• Both produce the same amount of thrust.

What is the main advantage of SpaceX's proposed satellite internet network?

• It will have lower latency due to lower orbit satellites.

• It will be cheaper than existing networks.

• It will use existing satellite infrastructure.

• It will cover only urban areas.

How many satellites does SpaceX plan to launch for their global internet service?

• 750

• 4425

• 500

• 10000