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Propulsion

Propulsion

By: Inception Point Ai
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 Host Eli Mercer charts humanity's quest to break free from gravitational limits, examining cutting-edge rocket engines, plasma thrusters for Mars missions, and warp drive physics. Each episode tackles a different propulsion frontier, revealing what stands between us and the stars.

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  • Propulsion - Blast Off Into The Future with Eli Mercer

    Propulsion - Blast Off Into The Future with Eli Mercer
    Apr 11 2026
    Join host Eli Mercer on Propulsion as he investigates why we still rely on controlled explosions to reach space and explores cutting-edge alternatives. From plasma engines and nuclear propulsion to warp drive physics, discover the technologies that could revolutionize interplanetary travel and finally get us to Mars.

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    1 min
  • Propulsion - Bending Space So You Don't Have to Cross It

    Propulsion - Bending Space So You Don't Have to Cross It
    Apr 11 2026
    Host Eli Mercer explores how physicists are turning science fiction into reality. From Miguel Alcubierre's 1994 breakthrough inspired by Star Trek to recent advances, this episode examines warp drives, wormholes, and humanity's quest to outsmart the universe's speed limit through spacetime manipulation.

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    23 mins
  • Propulsion - Plasma, Atoms, and the Engines That Could Reach Mars

    Propulsion - Plasma, Atoms, and the Engines That Could Reach Mars
    Apr 11 2026
    Join host Eli Mercer as he explores cutting-edge propulsion technologies that could transform Mars missions. From ion thrusters and plasma engines to nuclear thermal rockets, discover how specific impulse—the measurement most people have never heard of—could unlock humanity's interplanetary future.

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    25 mins
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