Russia's state-owned Rosatom announced a prototype plasma engine which could speed up travel to other planets.

The researchers said the new technology can produce nearly 70,000 newtons of thrust - almost ... called "underwater fibre laser-induced plasma detonation wave propulsion" - could have "broad ...

Xenon now finds uses in fields as varied as lasers and incandescent lamps, plasma display panels ... The thrust generated by xenon is only 0.1 newtons, roughly the weight of a piece of paper ...

Engineers developed an engine prototype which could reach unprecedented speeds, cutting down interplanetary travel time.

Hall thrusters, a key space technology for missions like SpaceX's Starlink constellation and NASA's Psyche asteroid mission, are high-efficiency electric propulsion devices using plasma technology*.

A Hall thruster is a high-efficiency propulsion device using plasma that is used for various difficult space missions, such as SpaceX's constellation satellites, Starlink and NASA's asteroid probe ...

A laboratory prototype of a plasma electric rocket engine based on a magnetic plasma ... According to Russia's Izvestia newspaper the engine thrust will be about 6N and researchers say "the propulsion ...

In a pioneering approach to achieve fusion energy, the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This step brings the international fusion community closer to achieving ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) will soon start getting back to normal operations after weathering the raging L.A. fires. JPL lies at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains just north of Los ...