A Hall thruster is a high-efficiency propulsion device using plasma that is used for various difficult space missions, such as SpaceX's constellation satellites, Starlink and NASA's asteroid probe, ...

A research team presents an AI assessor for Hall-effect ion thrusters, the engines of satellites and space probes.

Plasma is used not only in space electric propulsion but also in semiconductor ... and coating, through ion beam sources.” < Figure 2. The AI-based prediction technique developed by the research ...

There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, ...

Russian scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking plasma engine that could revolutionize space travel, potentially reducing ...

AI-driven Hall thruster technology from KAIST will be demonstrated on the K-HERO CubeSat, advancing high-efficiency electric ...

Scientists are developing a new space propulsion system that uses water as fuel, promising a more sustainable way to explore ...

Engineers developed an engine prototype which could reach unprecedented speeds, cutting down interplanetary travel time.

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

Elon Musk’s latest space-related hammer throw is to call for it to be deorbited as soon as two years from now. In posts to X, Musk said, “It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the (space ...

On the face of things, not much, but after seeing [Zachary Tong]’s latest video on liquid metal ion thrusters, we see that they seem to have a lot more in common than we’d initially thought.