From: David Woolley (david_at_djwhome.demon.co.uk)
Date: Sat Aug 20 2005 - 07:21:51 UTC
> In the area of SETI we could probably detect the Electomagnetic Pulses
> (EMP's) of Alien Starships that employed the nuclear pulse rocket
EMP isn't directly produced by the explosion but by interaction of the
gamma/X radiation with an asymmetric atmosphere. I think it also
requires a magnetic field. Some of these aspects may be mimiced by
residual propellant from previous explosions.
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