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   Message 106,274 of 106,651   
   Dean Markley to Douglas Eagleson   
   Re: Monopole Starship Drive: repost from   
   16 Oct 23 04:41:17   
   
   From: damarkley@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 12:48:34 PM UTC-4, Douglas Eagleson wrote:   
   > been along time posting. I was looking at the idea to use the magnetic field   
   of Sol's corona to do something cool. I truly pondered>    
   >    
   > Basically the issue became a issue of a magnetic true power from the corona   
   to a body in the general sense.    
   >    
   > I tried to figure out the meaning of the electric/magnetic right hand rule   
   and it appears the lowly electron is a true monopole.    
   >    
   > To test this theory you simply need a simple six foot diameter spherical   
   aluminized Mylar air filled balloon. The trick is to place a five megavolt   
   battery powered DC power supply INSIDE the balloon. Any metal or thick   
   non-conductor will de-polarize    
   the assembled electrons magnetic monopole field on the balloons conductive   
   surface.    
   >    
   > And the meaning of achieving such an assembled monopole is that the balloon   
   placed near the corona will accelerate to 0.5c at the orbit of Jupiter.   
      
   The lowly electron is NOT a monopole.  I suspect you need to go back to school   
   and learn your basics.   
      
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