The incredible £50m rocket so fast it will cut four months off journeys to Mars
An incredible £50m nuclear fusion rocket developed by British scientists over the past decade has been unveiled for the very ...
General Fusion fires up its newest steampunk fusion reactor
The reactor, called Lawson Machine 26 (LM26), is General Fusion’s latest iteration in a string of devices that have tested ...
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Pulsar Fusion’s Sunbird: The Nuclear Rocket That Could Take Us to Mars Faster
Imagine cutting a trip to Mars in half. That’s the promise of Sunbird, a groundbreaking nuclear fusion rocket concept ...
Pulsar Fusion’s Sunbird Unveiled: Nuclear Powered Rocket to Slash Interplanetary Travel Times
The Sunbird Migratory Transfer Vehicle is designed to cut mission times to Mars by half while offering a reusable, ...
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Fusion for the future: Nuclear lab plays key role in testing a crucial technology
A cutting-edge project to test “fusion blanket” technologies is taking shape, with the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) ...
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Sunbird: Nuclear fusion rocket by UK firm could cut Mars travel time by 50%
Scientists have toyed with the idea of nuclear rockets since the 1950s. Will they finally become a reality? UK startup Pulsar ...
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This fusion-powered rocket could halve the time it takes to get to Mars
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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US mounts bomb-blasting laser with 984-feet range on armored military truck
The new system uses AI-assisted targeting to quickly identify and eliminate threats. The new AI-assisted system uses a ...