A prototype ion engine that uses lithium vapor as a propellant has aced its first tests, achieving 25 times more power than ...
Space Nuclear Power Corporation, also known as SpaceNukes, has been named the industrial partner for developing an advanced fission reactor for nuclear electric spacecraft. The firm will collaborate ...
The Space Shuttle, despite two very traumatizing accidents, is without a doubt one of our species' most successful family of otherworldly vehicles. Introduced in 1981, the family flew a total of 135 ...