Russian scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking plasma engine that could revolutionize space travel, potentially reducing ...

A Russian plasma engine could cut Mars travel to 30 days with continuous thrust, surpassing ion thrusters. A 300 kW prototype ...

Laser-produced plasmas have been used to create short bursts of x-rays and to accelerate particles — so-called plasma-based accelerators. Laser produced plasmas are also useful for recreating ...

Russian scientists have unveiled an ambitious new plasma engine that could drastically cut the travel time to Mars, reducing ...

Eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels are venturing beyond Earth—and into space.

Scientists are developing a new space propulsion system that uses water as fuel, promising a more sustainable way to explore ...

AI-driven Hall thruster technology from KAIST will be demonstrated on the K-HERO CubeSat, advancing high-efficiency electric ...

Scientists are developing water-fueled spacecraft technology, aiming for a cleaner, and cost-effective propulsion system.

Using water as fuel to travel through space—this is the challenge of WET – Water-based Electric Thrusters, a new research project under Horizon Europe coordinated by the University of Bologna.

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 research team presents an AI assessor for Hall-effect ion thrusters, the engines of satellites and space probes.

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*.