“Revolutionary” Detonation Propulsion System May Propel Future Crewed Missions Into Deep Space Micah Hanks·January 30, 2023NASA has announced the initial development and testing of its first full-scale rotating detonation propulsion rocket engine (RDRE) are complete.
Japan’s Space Agency Successfully Completes First Flight of Steam-Powered Spacecraft Christopher Plain·December 6, 2022Japan’s Space Agency JAXA has reported the first successful flight of a steam-powered spacecraft named EQUULEUS beyond low earth orbit.
Could China be Headed to Neptune Soon? Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·July 12, 2022China has published a new proposal for an orbiter spacecraft that it says is capable of traveling to planet Neptune by 2040.
Spacecraft Seen Over the Northeast Last Week Led to UFO Reports Micah Hanks·March 22, 2021Dozens of people in the U.S. reported seeing a Falcon 9 spacecraft streaking through the early morning sky shortly after 6 AM EDT on March 14.