Warp drive is said to be the holy grail of space exploration and possesses the capability of faster than light speed travel.

The engine has no moving parts other than ions traveling in a vacuum line, trapped inside electric and magnetic fields.

Of many remarkable events shown in Star Trek, warp drive was one of the many futuristic ideas that caught the attention of many people.

NASA engineer, David Burns, produced an engine concept that, he says, could theoretically accelerate to 99 percent of the speed of light.

Warp drive is said to be the holy grail of space exploration and possesses the capability of faster than light speed travel.

When it comes to space, there's a problem with our human drive to go all the places and see all things. A big problem. It's, well, space.

Of many remarkable events shown in Star Trek, warp drive was one of the many futuristic ideas that caught the attention of many people.