Could an EM drive take us to the stars? SPR Ltd

From Earth, light takes four years to reach Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to our sun, and millions of years to cross the void to other galaxies like ours.

Compared with light, our most powerful rockets are sluggish, and journeys between the stars seem doomed to involve thousands of years of sliding through the blackness. The growth of any Galactic Empire appears destined to be a slow and sedate affair.

So, are dreams of such an empire only that, just dreams? Not if you listen to the media, as …