A memorandum of cooperation has been signed between the UK and Japan for partnership on fusion energy - as companies in the ...

Explore the breakthrough of Kelvin Mk.1, Northern Ireland's first student-designed liquid rocket engine from Queen's University Belfast.

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Proxima Fusion's latest funding will accelerate their mission to create a commercial stellarator fusion power plant.

A major ground test key to the research and development of CAS Space's new carrier rocket model, Kinetica 2, was conducted on Wednesday, providing satisfactory results to its designers and ...

Nuclear engines are the future of spaceflight, ... DRACO's design used a solid high-assay low-enriched uranium ... A Fusion Rocket Could Cut Space Travel in Half.

To be fair it's not solely a Brit thing. Every time anyone else has studied air-breathing rockets they find that the engine is optimized by getting rid of the air-breathing component.

Even those fusion-augmented plasma rocket designs still require copious amounts of electrical power to run, and still need a lot of cooling, AFAIK.

ISRO successfully completes a third hot test for its SE2000 engine, set to power the LVM3 rocket's future SC120 stage, boosting payload capacity and supporting crewed and lunar missions by 2027 ISRO ...

DALLAS, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Firehawk Aerospace ("Firehawk"), a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced energetics systems for defense applications, was awarded a two-year, firm ...

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Witness the incredible power of a 30-engine rocket test that led to the largest non-nuclear explosion in recorded history. This groundbreaking event showcased the immense energy and engineering ...