For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
New Glenn, which has been in development for about a decade, can carry 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit ...
Russia's state-owned Rosatom announced a prototype plasma engine which could speed up travel to other planets.
In the 1960s, this was the exact story of Rene Bonnet, who built his own little sports car from scratch (and with a bit of ...
Engineers developed an engine prototype which could reach unprecedented speeds, cutting down interplanetary travel time.
Rosatom scientists have developed a laboratory prototype for a plasma electro-reactive rocket engine based on a magnetic ...
ULA crews at Cape Canaveral have already stacked the next Vulcan rocket on its mobile launch platform in anticipation of ...
While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey.
While the midair explosion of the SpaceX's Starship rocket made for an unsuccessful flight test it also made for an unforgettable optical experience in the Caribbean. The launch marked the seventh ...