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Electric spacecraft propulsion may soon take a leap, thanks to new supercomputer
Electric propulsion is being increasingly used on space missions and could ultimately replace thrusters using chemical ...
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NASA Jet Propulsion Lab opens doors after LA fires, helps firefighter helicopters refuel
"We're really grateful for the space community and their care at this challenging time — but exploration continues, so we ...
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U.S. Space Force Predicts 25% Boost In Launches In Next Two Years
ORLANDO, Florida—The U.S. Space Force anticipates launches from its two continental spaceports to increase by 25% to 30% over ...
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Dream Chaser Clears Key Pre-Space Mission Test Hurdle
Dream Chaser Clears Key Pre-Space Mission Test Hurdle is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...
This nuclear propulsion reactor fuel could take humans to Mars in 45 days
Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.
Groundbreaking Propulsion Method Using Relativistic Electron Beams Could Enable Interstellar Travel
Scientists propose using relativistic electron beams to propel spacecraft, offering a new hope for interstellar travel within ...
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In a first, oxygen and rocket fuel made using artificial photosynthesis in space
China's achievement is valuable for long-term space exploration, enabling self-sufficiency and enabling missions like a ...
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Electric spacecraft propulsion may soon take a leap, thanks to new supercomputer
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The idea behind electric propulsion is that an electric current ionizes (i.e. removes an ...