Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...

Noah Haggerty is an environment, health and science reporter at the Los Angeles Times. With a background in physics, he has ...

The sails, which have already been built into small satellites, use plasmas to propel in the same way sailboats use wind.

China is making headlines with its groundbreaking development of electric plasma jet engines, a technology that could reshape ...

Desert Works Propulsion (DWP) has successfully completed initial testing of multiple prototype discharge and neutralizer ...

The next waypoint on Psyche's voyage will be a flyby of Mars in May 2026. Officials expect Psyche to keep that date, which is ...

Helicon plasma propulsion represents a promising and multifaceted approach in the domain of electric space propulsion. At its core, the technology utilises helicon waves to generate high-density ...

Antennas installed at 18 U.S. high schools detected bursts of radio activity that can precede solar disturbances capable of ...

Pulsar Fusion, a U.K.-based firm attempting to unlock nuclear fusion to power space travel, is opening its first U.S. location in the Austin area.

NASA's initiatives to pioneer next-generation space technologies are also hit hard in the White House's budget proposal. If ...