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

Though electric propulsion is now maturing and is being used in a variety of missions, it's not a perfect technology. One problem in particular is that the ion plume can damage a spacecraft.

Just as we are reckoning with how to conserve ecosystems on Earth for future living creatures, we must think of space as an ...

Supercomputer simulations advance electric propulsion by tackling ion plume challenges for safer space missions.

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

Astrophysics and space research have fascinated humanity for centuries, unlocking secrets of the universe and driving ...

NASA is developing a groundbreaking spacecraft concept designed to revolutionize Mars travel. The ambitious plan involves assembling a football-field-sized spacecraft in orbit using advanced robotics.

NASA Funds Turbine/Fuel-Cell Hybrid Study The feasibility of a novel aircraft propulsion system concept combining gas ...

ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan has unveiled exciting details about the Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV), a game-changing ...

The CU Aerospace created a satellite with new hardware to be sent into space. 'Duplex', standing for dual propulsion, is a ...

The ESA has released the Zero Debris Technical Booklet to elucidate the challenges to a zero-debris future and propose ...