Electric propulsion is being increasingly used on space missions and could ultimately replace thrusters using chemical ...

"We're really grateful for the space community and their care at this challenging time — but exploration continues, so we ...

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 ...

Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.

Scientists propose using relativistic electron beams to propel spacecraft, offering a new hope for interstellar travel within ...

A spokesperson with NASA, which oversees SpaceX’s flights to the ISS, said “NASA and SpaceX are expeditiously working to ...

Dream Chaser Clears Key Pre-Space Mission Test Hurdle is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...

To comply, NASA has sought to sanitize Mars rovers at a threshold of no more than 300,000 bacterial spores on any surface.

By combining data from NASA’s IRAS and NuSTAR telescopes, scientists have uncovered more hidden supermassive black holes than earlier estimates suggested. Their findings indicate that over a third of ...

NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...

What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through ...