How do you control a nuclear space propulsion system? Very carefully. To help with this, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory ...

What if spinning molten uranium at thousands of revolutions per minute held the secret to halving the travel time to Mars?

UAlbany chemists created manganese diboride, a high-energy material with potential for rocket fuel and new technologies.

Instead of using solid fuel elements, this innovative design uses liquid uranium fuel to heat the rocket propellant directly.

Space has a trash problem, with defunct satellites, rockets, and smaller broken bits orbiting Earth at high speeds. The ...

China completes second hot-fire test for new moon rocket, including engine restarts China conducted a rocket stage hot fire ...

On September 9, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's Liquid Propulsion System Testing Center (hereinafter referred to as the "Testing Center") was inaugurated in Conghua District, ...

WENCHANG, Hainan, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's new-generation manned carrier rocket Long March-10 successfully completed a second static fire test on Friday at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in ...

This base is China's first globally open commercial space propulsion system testing platform, located in the Conghua District of Guangzhou, covering an area of 1016 acres. It provides comprehensive ...

In this captivating #shorts video, watch as a steam-powered rocket successfully launches into the air. Explore the innovative engineering behind this unique propulsion system that harnesses steam ...

Just like litter is a big problem on Earth, space junk is cluttering up outer space. To dispose of this junk, a Tohoku ...