In recent years, humanity has visited several near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), including Ryugu (Hayabusa2) and Didymos (DART). However, we will need more frequent missions to start gathering more helpful ...

LOGAN, Utah — Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology used to make parts for high-performance race cars is being applied to the tricky problem of propulsion for cubesats and other small spacecraft that ...

South Korea’s K-RadCube satellite will require onboard propulsion to raise its orbit after deployment on Artemis 2. Credit: KASA SALT LAKE CITY — A novel propulsion system will be called upon to ...

Can ice generate thrust in small satellites? It turns out it's possible, and it has several key advantages over conventional rocket fuels. That is the conclusion of aerospace experts at TU Delft in ...