Alas, the miracle could not last. The solar storms were heating Earth's upper atmosphere, causing it to inflate and increase ...

Space company SpinLaunch is trying to re-invent the system for launching craft off of our world and into space. The goal is ...

propulsion. He is currently working on a range of open-source plasma thrusters for PocketQube satellites, a format that’s an eighth the size of the popular CubeSat format. His solid-fuel ...

Each 3U CubeSat will be equipped with a low-rate UHF radio, a high-rate X-Band data downlink, and a scalable cold-gas propulsion system to demonstrate the key technologies of on-board autonomy, ...

A research team from KAIST Nuclear and Quantum Engineering presents an AI assesser for Hall-effect ion thrusters, the engines ...

This CubeSat mission includes a plasma brake, which utilizes similar principles to the E-sail for deorbiting satellites, showcasing the versatility of these propulsion technologies in various ...

making them suitable for all sizes and classes of spacecraft – from cubesats to large satellites, capsules or landers. The mission is to provide safe, reliable, cost-effective and efficient propulsion ...

A Hall thruster is a high-efficiency propulsion device using plasma that ... be verifying the performance of the Hall thruster for CubeSats developed using artificial intelligence techniques ...

are high-efficiency electric propulsion devices using plasma technology*. The KAIST research team announced that the AI-designed Hall thruster developed for CubeSats will be installed on the KAIST ...