Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom, recently developed a new spacecraft engine with impressive specifications.

Electric propulsion is being increasingly used on space missions and could ultimately replace thrusters using chemical rockets. Spacecraft powered by electric propulsion could soon be better ...

NASA and its partners have successfully tested a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) fuel that could revolutionize deep-space ...

The arrival of a Chinese chemical shipment in Iran signals a potential resurgence in Iran's missile production capabilities ...

Iran resumed its missile production after it received a chemical shipment from China carrying the main precursor in the ...

Today, rockets heavily rely on chemical propulsion. Deep space probes like Voyager 1 and 2, meanwhile, have used ion propulsion to reach further than any human-made spacecraft. While chemical ...

The best, in fact, the only, candidate for this is the Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) system or nuclear rocket. First conceived of in 1945, this is a rocket that replaces burning chemical fuel ...

"Chemical rockets that we use today ... Researchers have proposed a new propulsion method that could make covering the vast distances required for interstellar missions feasible within a human ...

SpaceX Starship in 45 Days to Mars One Way People believe that exotic new propulsion systems are needed to reduce the one way trip times from Earth to Mars from 180-270 days down to 45 days each way.