If an alien in the Alpha Centauri star system were craving pizza, it would take tens of thousands of years to deliver it ...

Dassault has selected Spain’s Arkadia Space to supply the propulsion system for its VORTEX-D reusable spaceplane demonstrator ...

"The successful performance of our thruster in this test demonstrates real progress toward sending an American astronaut to ...

NASA has successfully tested a lithium-fed magnetoplasmadynamic thruster at 120 kilowatts, the highest power level ever achieved by a U.S. electric propulsion system. The breakthrough could ...

General Atomics and NASA have successfully tested a new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama. The new fuel could help power propulsion ...

Researchers at Texas A&M University have demonstrated a laser-driven propulsion system that can lift ...

Laser sail propulsion is an idea that won't go away. By aiming powerful Earth-based lasers at tiny spacecraft with light sails, tiny spacecraft can be accelerated to near-relativistic speeds without ...

Aurora Labs has moved closer to commercial propulsion delivery and expanded its defence pipeline during the March 2026 ...

New propulsion systems reduce shipping emissions through several key mechanisms, contributing to lower fuel consumption, increased energy efficiency, and adoption of cleaner energy sources: Hybrid ...

A consortium led by Belgian engineering firm Tractebel has completed the European Space Agency-commissioned RocketRoll project on nuclear electric propulsion for space exploration. The consortium has ...

Gula Skrinet AB reached an agreement with Caterpillar Luxembourg Sarl to acquire Caterpillar Propulsion AB and its subsidiaries. The sale is expected to close on June 30, 2020. Caterpillar Propulsion ...