Unlike traditional large-scale reactors, SMRs can be manufactured in a factory setting and transported to the site where they ...

New agreement between Type One Energy and Tennessee Valley Authority marks a key step in joint effort to commercialize ...

"What we're building at Bull Run is not a science project," an executive from the Knoxville-based nuclear fusion company said.

While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey.

Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion (IECF) is an exciting approach to achieving nuclear fusion that has captured the attention of researchers due to ...

Nuclear innovators First Light Fusion have appointed Mark Thomas as the firm’s new CEO. Effective immediately, Mark will lead ...

NASA and General Atomics successfully tested nuclear fuel for faster, more efficient space travel, pushing Mars missions forward.

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

In a major development, satellite imagery analysis has revealed that China is developing a laser fusion research facility in Mianyang ... this development could have huge implications for both nuclear ...

Norway’s NuProShip (Nuclear Propulsion in Shipping) has embarked on its second stage after completing initial studies into Generation IV reactors. The project, which was launched in 2023, aims to ...

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Ryan Weed, Helicity Space LLC in Pasadena, California, proposes a constellation of spacecraft powered by the Helicity Drive, a compact and scalable fusion propulsion system, that could enable rapid, ...