Spacecraft Propulsion

Competing visions

By Jon Kelvey April 1, 2024

Spacecraft Propulsion

NASA and DARPA are cautioned against overselling the performance of their nuclear rocket tech

By Jon Kelvey February 1, 2023

Spacecraft Propulsion

NASA, DARPA join forces to create and test nuclear rocket for Mars journey

By Jon Kelvey January 24, 2023

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Nuclear rocket redux

By Jon Kelvey January 3, 2023

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U.S. Space Force wants ideas for powering satellites with fission

By Jon Kelvey November 1, 2022

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Contractors want America’s “moon rocket” to be more than that

By Cat Hofacker August 26, 2021

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NASA’s “red-letter day”

By Ben Iannotta July 1, 2021

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The stakes of reusability

By Ben Iannotta May 1, 2021

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Readying NASA’s Space Launch System rocket engines for their second hot fire attempt

By Cat Hofacker March 17, 2021

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NASA’s giant moon rocket faces its biggest test yet

By Cat Hofacker January 15, 2021

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Planetary Society’s LightSail unfurled

By Cat Hofacker July 19, 2019

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The perilous road to Mars

By Aerospace America January 2, 2019

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Phase Four reports progress on cubesat thruster design

By Tom Risen July 11, 2018

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Servicing revolution

By Aerospace America May 31, 2018

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5 things about the upcoming Space Symposium

By Amanda Miller April 11, 2018

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SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy

By Tom Risen February 6, 2018

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Market disruptor

By Aerospace America September 28, 2017

Spacecraft Propulsion

Satellite envy

By Keith Button September 28, 2017

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Assessing the boom in cubesats

By Debra Werner August 31, 2017

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Recycling rockets

By Irene Klotz August 31, 2017

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Coming soon: Electric propulsion plan for Mars

By Keith Button June 27, 2017

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Dancing cubesats

By Aerospace America June 27, 2017

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10 additional Iridium satellites reach orbit

By Debra Werner June 25, 2017

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Tim Hinerman, Blue Origin’s deputy BE-4 engine lead

By Debra Werner May 31, 2017

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A new meaning for green

By Ben Iannotta March 6, 2017

Spacecraft Propulsion

Green propellant

By Keith Button March 6, 2017

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From the Cape: Blogging about the Falcon 9 liftoff

By Hannah Godofsky February 24, 2017

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Spacecraft Propulsion

The art of timeliness

By Ben Iannotta February 9, 2017

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Fuel-free space travel

By Aerospace America February 9, 2017

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100 years of Langley

By Debra Werner February 1, 2017

Spacecraft Propulsion

Mission: Fission

By Aerospace America October 18, 2016

Spacecraft Propulsion

Time to build Orion’s jettison motors

By Debra Werner October 18, 2016