Angry Astronaut and Nextbigfuture commenter are making the case that SpaceX and Elon Musk must switch to nuclear thermal rockets to colonize Mars. I will ...

As he completes 7 years as director of ISRO’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Dr V Narayanan speaks to The Indian Express about his journey to the top of India’s space agency, and what lies ahead ...

NASA has achieved a critical milestone in space exploration with the successful testing of advanced nuclear thermal ...

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel has been successfully tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, ...

China's achievement is valuable for long-term space exploration, enabling self-sufficiency and enabling missions like a ...

China's Institute 165 has successfully completed three tests of a liquid oxygen-kerosene engine in one day. The use of ...

A DRACO ground test would need to capture plume exhaust fully to ensure no radioactive materials are released to the ...

This weekly newsletter on rockets provides definitive coverage of the global launch industry. The big news this week is the ...

Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test of the company’s ability to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

NASA's Space Launch System is based on liquid hydrogen fuel and ... To keep a rocket pointed toward space, engineers use design elements like fins and gimbaled (movable) engines.

So far, only the US, Russia, Europe, Japan, China, and India have the capability to design, develop, and produce cryogenic propulsion systems ... For the PSLV C57/Aditya-L1 mission, the team under him ...

CAS Space, a Beijing-based rocket maker owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, plans to conduct the first flight of Kinetica 2, its new medium-lift, liquid-fuel rocket model, in September.