Russia is extensively testing a new plasma based rocket engine that will use charged hydrogen particles to gain turbulent ...

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

A Russian plasma engine could cut Mars travel to 30 days with continuous thrust, surpassing ion thrusters. A 300 kW prototype ...

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

A pair of NASA spacecraft know as the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) to be launched to Mars ...

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

Understanding chorus waves is vital, as they create fast-moving, highly energetic electrons (known as killer electrons) that ...

Mars's atmosphere and climate are impacted ... which means ions and electrons board the solar wind field and plasma escapes from the planet. In stronger magnetic field regions, plasma binds ...

By piecing together Mars' ancient past, scientists are uncovering the story of a planet that may have once been capable of supporting life. "Mars is a model for what the early Earth might have ...