"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...

NASA and General Atomics tested the fuel by exposing it to temperatures up to 3,000 Kelvin (4,940 Fahrenheit or 2,727 Celsius ...

ThrustMe, a satellite propulsion company based in France, is making a strategic push into the U.S. space market, securing a ...

Gravitic propulsion systems could power future spacecraft to Mars in just 30 days ... tech could carry an unlimited payload capacity to distant planets. Think of it as giving our space vehicles ...

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel has been successfully tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, with hopes that the fuel could take humans to Mars in the not-too-distant ...

With the successful launch of Artemis I behind it, NASA has been doubling down on efforts to make deep space travel – and it’s reported future trips ... has tested a new propulsion tech ...

7, 2025 — 'Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ... Model to Advance Space Electric Propulsion Technology?

Advanced propulsion technologies, such as ion engines and nuclear thermal rockets, are also being explored for future space exploration missions.

These engines not only offer great potential for future aviation and defense applications, but also as propulsion for fully reusable sub-stages as access to space. Due to the very high flight speeds, ...

The Space Systems research group is involved in aerospace engineering, ion space propulsion, planetary exploration, control systems, and ultra-strong composites. The Michigan Tech Aerospace ...

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor ... at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, with hopes that the fuel could take humans to Mars in the not-too-distant future.