Since the 1980s, ONERA has been at the heart of the development of airborne nuclear missiles, working under the guidance of the General Directorate of Armament (DGA). The office has supported MBDA, ...

A secretive UK-based startup has just pulled back the curtain on a futuristic space propulsion project that sounds like ...

Engineers are exploring propulsion methods that could enable longer-distance travel ...

Another IVO quantum inertia drive is in orbit now and will be turned on within a few to ten weeks and then operated for many ...

A UK aerospace company is set to land the first European rover on the red planet, as it wins £150 million to complete the ...

The two California-based companies have formed a strategic partnership to develop the first commercial nuclear-powered ...

The 10-centimeter-cube M1.5 produced thrust of 37.5 millinewtons over five minutes at a specific impulse of 4,800 seconds, while drawing power of 1.5 watts. By comparison, hydrazine propulsion ...

Nuclear rockets are the future of space propulsion, and while fission propulsion is rapidly developing, most believe fusion propulsion is still a ways off. However, a new U.K.-based company is ...

The envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said Moscow could discuss the offer with Musk by video conference. Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire ...