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Scientists have proposed two experimental spacecraft that could reach one of the farthest known objects in the solar system in as little as seven years. The team of researchers, from Italy, believes ...
Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...
Pulsar Fusion's ambitious goal is to construct the largest and most practical nuclear fusion rocket engine to date. Their 8-meter fusion chamber, set to ignite in 2027, aims to generate ...
A nuclear rocket engine which could halve the flight time to Mars is now under construction at Pulsar Fusion.
It might be difficult not to write off Pulsar Fusion's operation as little more than weapons-grade ambition. But their founder and CEO seems dead set.
UK aerospace company Pulsar Fusion is assembling a nuclear fusion rocket engine, that harnesses the power of the sun.
SpaceX’s Elon Musk and Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck are among the entrepreneurs excited about nuclear-powered rockets, but neither company is developing the technology.
The Sunbird Migratory Transfer Vehicle, a nuclear fusion rocket concept by Pulsar Fusion, is designed to revolutionize the way humans travel to space, cutting in half the time it takes to get from ...
Sunbird’s nuclear rocket engine will use helium-3, a rare form of hydrogen, to fuel fusion reactions that produce energetic protons. These protons would shoot out of the back of the engine ...
A groundbreaking nuclear fusion rocket could slash the time it takes astronauts to travel to Mars in half.
British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled Sunbird, a space rocket concept designed to meet spacecraft in orbit, attach to them, and carry them to their destination at breakneck speed using ...