Understanding the latest space technology trends and aerospace innovations transforming exploration, communication, and ...

The U.S. Space Force is looking for advanced technologies for space-based interceptors that can intercept ballistic missiles ...

From bicycles to rockets, learning through experience – whether human or machine – is shaping the future of space exploration ...

Space exploration has always relied on the continuous improvement of spacecraft propulsion systems. As humanity dreams of ...

How can fission-powered propulsion help advance deep space exploration, specifically to the outer planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th ...

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Helicity Space, a commercial space company developing in-space propulsion and power technology based on fusion power, announces $5 million in seed round funding from ...

China’s Space Pioneer completed the first-stage engine test of its Tianlong-3 rocket on Sept. 15, clearing a key milestone toward a planned debut flight by late 2025. The test, conducted on an ...

Scientists and engineers are diligently working on innovative concepts to make the next era of human spaceflight more powerful and more efficient using nuclear propulsion. One of these designs, known ...

Image artist rendering of a space vehicle powered by nuclear electric propulsion. Credit: L3Harris Space nuclear power and propulsion technologies are poised for a breakthrough after decades of ...

Bletchley based Pulsar Fusion has won an 18 month contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to advance its Hall-Effect ...

How do you control a nuclear space propulsion system? Very carefully. To help with this, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has built a simulated nuclear reactor test bed to develop the engines ...

This week an in-space propulsion company, Impulse Space, announced that it had raised a significant amount of money, $300 million. This follows a fundraising round just last year in which the Southern ...