The Sunbird concept is for the fusion-powered ‘tugs’ to be permanently based in space, able to dock with spacecraft and ...
The new Russian rocket engine achieves higher acceleration than chemical rockets by using magnetic plasma accelerators, ...
Russia’s new plasma engine could reach Mars in just 30 days. Russia's new plasma rocket engine is engineered to cut the ...
Russia's state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, has developed a plasma electric rocket engine that could send spacecraft to Mars in just 30 to 60 days. The plasma engine works by accelerating ...
Developed by Rosatom’s Troitsk Institute, the new technology could drastically reduce current space travel durations, which presently take nearly a year ...