"Then why don't we use antimatter for power on Selene?"
For daily power, we use very little antimatter, and trap energy in batteries to be released later at a reasonable rate.
In the early years of the war, both sides had used antimatter as their main energy source.
This release of such a high amount of energy is why a lot of science fiction writers use antimatter for fuel in their stories.
Spaceships use antimatter, fusion and electron-sized black holes as propulsion.
But there's nothing in the Confederation space law about possessing an engine which uses antimatter.
An antimatter rocket is a proposed class of rockets that use antimatter as their power source.
The idea of using antimatter to power an electric space drive has also been proposed.
"Posleen ships use antimatter as an energy source," Indy said.
He didn't think even the Dominion could use antimatter as a building material, but they treated this substance with the same respect.