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Old 10-29-2015, 05:12 PM   #31
Flyndaran
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Default Re: [Spaceships] Perpetual Motion?

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Originally Posted by Fred Brackin View Post
It's a little better than that. SOTA antimatter storage is a "Penning
Trap" which I believe holds about 100,000 anti-protons.
That is much better than I thought. Good gravy, the amount of energy expended to create that many. I wonder how much energy storage takes and how long they've managed to contain that many for.
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