Elon Musk unveils a flying Tesla Roadster using SpaceX thrusters while explaining why hydrogen fuel cells won’t shape the ...

Blue Ghost touched down on the Moon two weeks ago – and beamed back some stunning footage of its soft landing in never-before ...

China’s customs, immigration and civil aviation authorities intend to optimise aviation ports with speedier inspections and ...

The testing of these kinds of innovative thrusters requires techniques that differ from those used with conventional chemical propulsion systems. For this reason, the German Aerospace Center ...

Getting that fuel into orbit is costly, too! Ion thrusters, in their various forms, offer an alternative solution – miniscule thrust, but high fuel efficiency. This tiny push won’t get you off ...

Spokesman-Review reporter Nick Gibson is in Florida this week to report on Anne McClain's and NASA's SpaceX launch from the Kennedy Space Center. Follow along in print and online at ...

This German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) large-scale facility enables experiments on chemical thrusters under space-like vacuum conditions. The aim of the ...

A research team led by the University of Bologna is closing on building a space propulsion system that will use water as fuel. “With this project, we want to take a decisive step towards the ...

Explore Ursa Major and satellite advancements in GEO propulsion systems for critical space missions valued at up to $15 million.

Electrospray (ES) thrusters generate low thrust via the electrostatic extraction of charged species from an electrified liquid. These systems are characterized by the propellant used and emission mode ...

You’ve got to hand it to [Tom Stanton] – he really thinks outside the box. And potentially outside the atmosphere, to wit: we present his reaction control gas thruster-controlled drone.