Witness the incredible power of a 30-engine rocket test that led to the largest non-nuclear explosion in recorded history. This groundbreaking event showcased the immense energy and engineering ...

Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) has stood as a promising potential alternative propulsion technology for decades. Chemical rockets have begun to reach their theoretical maximum efficiency, and ...

Large-scale nuclear fusion is thought to be a promising clean energy solution, but scientists believe that the practicality of its use on the planet is limited.

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says 329,000 mph fusion rocket promises to be fast, disruptive and enable deep-space missions.

Sandia National Laboratories has started to work on the B61-13 nuclear bomb program, as shown in an image of the weapon’s first joint test assembly released on its website on Mar. 19, 2025.

To test the prototype of the plasma rocket engine and similar devices on the site in Troitsk, a large -scale experimental stand has been installed at Triniti. The diameter of the key equipment of the ...

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

Home > Aerospace Nuclear Rocket Fuel Test Success Paves the Way for Faster Space Travel Future nuclear rocket engines could cut Mars travel times to weeks.

The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

General Atomics and NASA achieved an important milestone on the road to using nuclear-powered rockets by testing a new fuel and finding it can withstand extreme conditions.

Space Science nuclear rocket Nuclear-electric rocket propulsion could cut Mars round-trips down to a few months Joining forces to advance space travel By Zo Ahmed December 11, 2024 at 12:20 PM 29 ...