The Sunbird concept is for the fusion-powered ‘tugs’ to be permanently based in space, able to dock with spacecraft and ...

Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR) is a rocket that uses known physics and engineering and there are versions that could reach 7-8% of light speed. The use low grade uranium enrichment for a more near ...

While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey. This latest batch of tests was conducted at the compact fuel element ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s manned mission to Mars would take seven months with the current technology we ...

The Sunbird nuclear fusion rocket concept has the potential to more than halve the time to travel to Mars and cut travel time ...

In his latest Texas history column, Ken Bridges takes a brief look at the potentials of lithium and its impact on Texas.