Pulsar Fusion’s concept of a hyper speed, nuclear fusion rocket engine. Image credit: Pulsar Fusion. Back in 2022, researchers from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California unveiled a ...

LONDON–The UK Royal Navy has called on industry to provide information on electromagnetic catapults and arrestor wire systems that could launch and recover aircraft weighing 20 metric tons. The ...

New electromagnetic propulsion technology being tested by the University of Maryland’s Space Power and Propulsion Laboratory (SPPL) on the International Space Station could revolutionize the ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: A working fusion reactor would be a fundamentally different means of power production than the fission reactors found in nuclear power plants today. In 2019, the U.S.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Navy’s Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System is engineered to be both steady and tailorable, meaning it can adjust to different aircraft weights and ...

Sierra Space, the new commercial space subsidiary of global aerospace and national security leader Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), will supply the propulsion components and integration services for a ...

China has successfully tested a magnetic levitation (Maglev) technology which could see trains travel faster than most planes. The most recent test, demonstrated at Donghu Laboratory in Hubei Province ...

A week after China commissioned its newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, newly surfaced satellite imagery and photos appear to show that the country’s next carrier could be its first to use nuclear ...

A Cannae Drive thruster, built by American inventor and chemical engineer, Guido Fetta, is set to be launched into space on board a 6U CubeSat into a decaying low-Earth orbit in about six months, ...