Plasma propulsion transforms an inert propellant – often hydrogen – into plasma, a superheated mix of ions and electrons. Magnetic fields then funnel and accelerate the ...

Elon Musk’s reveal of the latest Raptor V3 upgrade did more than tweak a rocket engine spec sheet, it effectively redrew the roadmap for how Starship will fly, how often it can launch, and what it can ...

SLS (Space Launch System) uses a 50 year old rocket engine design that now costs $145 million each (not including labor and ...

Plasma engines could be the future of human space travel, and Russia’s “manetoplasma rockets” have the most ambitious travel goals ...

While engine performance across manufacturers has largely been balanced in recent years, the 2026 changes could deliver significant, potentially decisive gains. In 2014, when F1 first introduced ...

Polaris will build a two-stage, horizontal take-off and fully reusable hypersonic research vehicle, featuring a linear aerospike rocket engine.

Harley-Davidson is one of the manufacturers that has taken giant strides forward in engine tech, and its Milwaukee-Eight ...

NASA conducted a test of its newly redesigned RS-25 engine for future flights of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.

The H3 is a relatively new vehicle, with last month’s launch marking the eighth flight of Japan’s flagship rocket. The launcher falls on the medium-to-heavy section of the lift spectrum. The eighth H3 ...

American space agency Rocket Lab announced the innovative Hungry Hippo is ready to meet its Neutron carrier rocket, date of ...

American space agency NASA said it fixed one of the RS-25 engines that was supposed to be part of the Artemis II mission, ...

For years, the United States has trailed behind Russia and China in hypersonic weapons. A new engine prototype by Lockheed ...