Russian scientists have unveiled an ambitious new plasma engine that could drastically cut the travel time to Mars, reducing ...

Scientists at Rosatom have unveiled a plasma electric rocket engine that is claimed to be capable of propelling spacecraft to ...

A new project is bringing the space community closer to realizing this dream. The Breakthrough Starshot Initiative — backed by theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and scientist Yuri Milner ...

Apple has reportedly collaborated with SpaceX and T-Mobile to integrate Starlink satellite connectivity into the latest iPhone software update. This provides an alternative to Apple’s existing ...

A private U.S. spacecraft bound for the moon has captured stunning images of Earth one week into its flight. Still circling Earth, Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander fired its thrusters Thursday ...

The reactor, located in Hefei in Anhui province, generated a steady loop of plasma for 1,066 seconds ... holy grail of energy – could also enable 'space exploration beyond the solar system ...

SMART (Small Aspect Ratio Tokamak), the world's only fusion reactor with 'negative triangularity' constructed at the University of Sevilla in Spain, produced its first plasma. This is an important ...

SCP is a key supplier of mission critical products to Spacecraft Components, which Mobix Labs agreed to acquire in November 2024. SCP’s products enable Spacecraft Components to supply critical ...

These bursts of plasma, called chorus waves ... Researchers have captured such sounds in space before, but now they have sensed the chirping waves from much farther away: over 62,000 miles ...

They originate in space, high above a planet’s equator ... theory is that chorus waves are created by a phenomenon called a plasma instability, which occurs when an ionized gas (a plasma ...