A Chinese research team from Xi'an Aerospace Propulsion Institute announced Monday that a space thruster has achieved full-power operation.According to People's Daily Online, the 100 kW high-thrust ...

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A UK startup has unveiled a new fusion-powered space rocket concept called Sunbird for interplanetary travel to Mars — and beyond.

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Russia’s state atomic energy corporation Rosatom has developed a plasma electric rocket engine that it believes could send spacecraft to Mars in just 30 to 60 days. Rosatom’s propulsion system ...

a compact and scalable fusion propulsion system, to power a constellation of satellites for multi-directional exploration of the heliosphere and beyond. Breaking space news, the latest updates on ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - NASA marked a milestone on Tuesday, February 18 with the installation of an RS-25 engine at the Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. The engine was installed on ...