On 9 Oct 2017 at 15:34, C. Berry wrote:

> Exactly. I always figured the CT "nozzles" were actually
> Cavorite-enriched parabolic resonators designed to channel the
> luminiferous ether. :) As soon as you're actually shooting some sort
> of matter out of a nozzle to move your ship, you've broken many of the
> ship design assumptions of pre-TNE Traveller, and as a consequence,
> broken a lot of other canon as well.

I recall the time (probably 1989 or so because the 1989 supernova
played a part) we figured out that if the drive used neutrinos as the
"exhaust" then you'd get a lethal dose of neutrinos at something like
100 meters behind a Type-s scout.
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