Almost 10 years ago, a NASA spacecraft was able to take several photos of Pluto, known for decades as a planet before it was ...

Unlike conventional chemical rockets, Sunbird relies on nuclear fusion – a process that replicates the energy production at the core of stars – to propel spacecraft.

Using data collected by the spacecraft’s LEISA spectral imager, researchers are uncovering the true nature of Nix’s surface coarse, pure water ice that behaves like rock due to the extreme cold of ...

Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...

British company Pulsar Fusion has revealed its plan for the Sunbird, a nuclear fusion-based rocket aiming to drastically cut ...

A British propulsion company is aiming to harness nuclear fusion and drastically cut travel times to far off places in space.

A U.K. space tech company has revealed a secret project that could change how humans travel between planets. After ten years ...

A group of comets with unexplained movements presents a quandary D avide Farnocchia hunts down and tracks asteroids, and several years ago he saw something he couldn’t explain. Farnocchia works at ...

Skywatchers throughout the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying views of the newly discovered Comet SWAN.

The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.

Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see ...