If successful, reusable rockets could usher in a new era for global space exploration, making launches not only cheaper and ...

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Space exploration has long been a dream of humanity, but a new development out of Russia could change the future of interplanetary travel forever. Scientists are developing a groundbreaking plasma ...

For most of space history, rockets were one-way tickets. They blasted off, did their job, and then tumbled back to Earth as junk. Today, thanks to clever engineering, rockets can do something that ...

The USA's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has finalised an agreement with Lockheed Martin to begin work on the fabrication and design of an experimental nuclear thermal rocket and its engine ...