Russia has unveiled a new plasma-powered engine that is said to make a trip to Mars possible in 30 days marking a new chapter ...

The new plasma rocket engine is poised to accelerate spacecraft to speeds of up to 100 kilometers per second (62 miles per second), reducing travel time to Mars from years to just 30 to 60 days.

NASA officials ordered the removal of one of the massive rocket's RS-25 main engines after discovering a hydraulic leak on the engine's main oxidizer valve actuator, which controls the flow of ...

was developed in the Laboratory of Plasma Rocket Engines at MEPhI and is the best in Russia among engines of this class in terms of dimensions, weight, energy efficiency and safety in operation.

Plasma consists of charged particles, including ions and electrons, and appears naturally in phenomena like the sun’s core and lightning bolts. Tang’s engine captures this powerful force by ...

MOSCOW, July 1. /TASS/. Russian and Belarusian scientists are discussing the prospects of jointly developing a plasma propulsion engine for spacecraft, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said at ...

Pulsar’s rocket engine burns for short bursts—just enough ... It doesn’t have to confine plasma in a loop. That means the whole system can be lighter, smaller, and potentially easier to ...

Howe Industries’ Pulsed Plasma Rocket (PPR) offers a solution to expedite ... impulse (Isp), a critical metric indicating the engine’s thrust efficiency. This technology is poised to ...