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

Nuclear energy’s potential can be viewed as two stories: nuclear for ships and nuclear for future fuels. Both offer a wealth ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s but it was stopped because of the nuclear test ban treaty and concerns over fallout inside the ...

and future potential of nuclear electric and nuclear thermal propulsion systems, which could revolutionize our ability to explore Mars and beyond — both robotically and with human crews.

NASA and its partners have successfully tested a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP ... The test confirms that nuclear-powered engines could withstand extreme conditions and operate safely in ...

The Startup Pulsar Fusion is proposing a 2 Megawatt nuclear fusion orbital components for 2027. Pulsar has now proceeded to ...

The FATs for the propulsion engines and diesel generator were conducted at MAN Energy Solutions' facilities in Augsburg, Germany. (Navantia) The Fleet Solid Support Ship (FSS) programme for the UK ...

It is unlike chemical propulsion that involves combustion and high thrust, but instead, these systems-electrical, nuclear, and solar sail propulsion-will offer extensive operational life ...

Among the investors was André-Hubert Roussel, former CEO of ArianeGroup, who oversaw the development of Europe’s only ...

50 Circle 119 on Reader Service Card Caterpillar Engine Division has announced new, higher ratings for CAT 3612 and 3616 marine propulsion engines for fast craft. The 3612 gains 190 bkW (269 bhp ...

“Fairbanks Morse Defense understands that victory at sea begins in the engine room ... In addition to delivering its power and propulsion systems, the Navy and Military Sealift Command have ...