In a groundbreaking development, Ohio State University has unveiled a new concept for nuclear thermal propulsion that could ...

In the field of space research, the distance between an idea and reality can sometimes be as far away as the moon, and at other times as close as a star. One bold idea that has long been cherished by ...

Busek Co., a leading manufacturer of high-performance electric propulsion technology for spaceflight, and Maxar Space Systems ...

The Ohio State University has announced a groundbreaking new nuclear thermal propulsion concept that promises to significantly shorten the travel time to Mars. This research builds on previous studies ...

China has also been advancing satellite maneuver technology and experimenting with close-approach operations. Its growing ...

Defunct satellites, old rocket parts, and thousands of fragments from past missions are rapidly filling Earth's orbit ...

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced that it has ...

Perhaps even more impressive is PERSEI’s thrust mode. By using onboard power to drive current through the tether in the ...

Ohio State University engineers are developing a centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket, promising to double engine efficiency ...

This technology offers a solution to the continuous accumulation of space debris, such as defunct satellites and spent rocket stages.

Melroy also pointed to landers as another application.

Viridian Space was established in 2023 in El Segundo, California, to develop air-scooping electric thrusters. Credit: Viridian Space Corp. SAN FRANCISCO – Viridian Space Corp. won a $1.25 million ...