Engineers developed an engine prototype which could reach unprecedented speeds, cutting down interplanetary travel time.

Scientists at Rosatom have unveiled a plasma electric rocket engine that is claimed to be capable of propelling spacecraft to ...

A prototype electric plasma rocket engine capable of significantly increasing thrust and efficiency has been unveiled by ...

Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom, recently developed a new spacecraft engine with impressive specifications.

Russia is testing a new plasma rocket engine that would drastically reduce travel time from earth to mars using charged ...

A laboratory prototype of a plasma electric rocket engine based on a magnetic plasma accelerator has been produced by Rosatom ...

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

The development of the engine is expected to make interplanetary trips much faster and expand humanity's access to worlds ...

Electric (plasma) propulsion devices have been used for applications such as station-keeping and orbit transfer, in place of chemical rockets, because they provide a higher specific impulse. Detailed ...

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*.