A TILE 3 propulsion system, which is currently on a cubesat built by Lithuania's NanoAvionics for NASA demonstrations. Credit: Accion Systems TAMPA, Fla. — Tracker Capital, a venture capital firm ...
L3Harris Technologies said Jan. 5 it will sell a majority stake in its space propulsion business to private equity firm AE ...
In an MIT News report, Hampson highlighted the financial difficulty of developing NTP. “Sure, you can get double the ...
Polarstern is being built for the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI).The new ...
Three months ago, Nextbigfuture covered Exodus Propulsion’s claim of a huge space propulsion breakthrough. They claim they can produce over 1G of thrust for a lightweight device. IF this claim is true ...
Technological advancement is opening new doors for hybrid and fully electric vessels. In mid-2020, the U.S. Navy accepted the delivery of the USS Zumwalt, the Navy’s first full-electric power and ...
The primary human activities that release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere are the combustion of fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil) to generate electricity, the provision of energy for ...
Electric (plasma) propulsion devices have been used for applications such as station-keeping and orbit transfer, in place of chemical rockets, because they provide a higher specific impulse. Detailed ...