Pulsar Fusion has introduced Sunbird, a nuclear fusion-powered rocket that could significantly cut space travel time.

Private space company Galactic Energy could debut the world's first electromagnetic rocket launch pad by 2028.

Scientists have developed a prototype nuclear battery using radiocarbon that could power small devices for decades without ...

Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...

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

AI gives a thumbs up to Brett Bellmore innovative modifications to Robert Zubrin’s Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR).

If we achieve advanced nuclear, antimatter propulsion or other advance propulsion it would be possible to achieve near ...

Phoenix Suns center Mason Plumlee and Houston Rockets center Steven Adams were both ejected from their matchup Wednesday night after the two got into what essentially equated to a heavyweight bout ...

Nuclear energy accounts for 10 percent of the world’s energy, and estimates say that by 2050, that number could increase by 2.5 times. That increase in nuclear energy also means an increase in ...

The Sunbird nuclear ... fusion engine providing both thrust and electrical power for spacecraft, including as much as 2 MW of power on arrival at a destination. The company says that unlike the large ...

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