Currently, chemical propulsion is utilised to raise satellite orbits. This innovation will lead to significant mass savings ...

ISRO has successfully completed a 1,000-hour life test for its 300mN Stationary Plasma Thruster, designed for the Electric ...

The Golden State will soon start using satellite technology to track down greenhouse gas emissions that may otherwise go ...

Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

HELSINKI — China launched the new TJS-16 classified satellite on Saturday aboard a Long March 7A rocket, continuing the ...

Space is getting crowded — humans have now placed over 20,000 satellites into orbit since the start of the space age, and there are plans to launch thousands more over the next few years.

Bothell, Wash.-based Portal Space Systems shows off the lab where its solar thermal propulsion system will be developed.

British startup Magdrive claims to have developed a satellite that uses solid metal as a source of fuel. Its founder says it ...

Space is getting crowded — humans have now placed over 20,000 satellites into orbit since the start of the space age, and there are plans to launch thousands more over the next few years. Some of ...