On Episode 152 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik host Dr. Robert O'Brien, Director of the Universities Space ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s but it was stopped because of ...

According to the US Office of Nuclear Energy, “NTP systems work by pumping a liquid propellant ... The ability of nuclear thermal propulsion to achieve speeds two-to-three times faster than ...

which used nuclear bombs for propulsion. In this article we’ll take a look at these and other parts of Mr. Dyson’s legacy, as well as the influence of his works today.

Could nuclear rockets be the key to reaching Mars and beyond? Traditional chemical rockets have their limits, but nuclear propulsion could cut travel time in half and open the door to deep space ...

Russia’s new plasma engine could reach Mars in just 30 days. Russia's new plasma rocket engine is engineered to cut the ...

If we achieve advanced nuclear, antimatter propulsion or other advance propulsion it would be possible to achieve near constant acceleration. This would ...

The Sunbird Migratory Transfer Vehicle is designed to cut mission times to Mars by half while offering a reusable, ...

The design, which has been in the works in some fashion for the past few decades, uses a nuclear reactor to provide energy to the rocket. Nuclear Thermal and Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NTP/NEP ...

A mechanical engineering student at the University of Central Florida, Cherokee Nation citizen Devin Brizuela was sworn into ...

Pulsar Fusion in Bletchley has brought space propulsion technology out of stealth with the unveiling of Sunbird, a nuclear ...