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

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

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 of satellites and space probes.

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 ...