Parker spoke in layman’s terms, even recalling a response he gave to critics: “Solve the goddamn equation ... Propulsion Laboratory launched Mariner II, en route to Venus. “That (rocket ...

The Reusable Revolution Since the first satellites were put into orbit with Sputnik in 1957, to the 1969 Moon landing, the 1971 first space station, and the 2001 first space tourist, all access to ...

SpaceX has long set its sights on Mars, and has made the bold promise that they will land humans on Mars in 2029, which will eventually pave the path for chief executive officer Elon Musk’s plans for ...

On a blackboard, she has sketched an equation she thought up to estimate ... under development at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California. Deployed in space, the device, more than ...

This development in multi-material manufacturing resolves a key issue in aerospace applications, particularly in rocket propulsion systems where various component sections demand unique material ...

Eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels are venturing beyond Earth—and into space.

The first humans to Mars might someday ride a rocket propelled by a nuclear reactor to their destination. But before that can happen, nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) technologies still have quite ...

Here’s how it works. Rocket Lab launched five "Internet of Things" satellites on Saturday (Feb. 8). A 59-foot-tall (18 meters) Electron rocket carrying five spacecraft for the French company ...

A new test of nuclear propellant fuel under space-like conditions has been hailed as a success by NASA and General Atomics ...

The Houston Rockets appear to be moving forward with one of their trades ahead of the deadline. After news broke yesterday that the Rockets would acquire Boston Celtics point guard Jaden Springer ...