From interplanetary spaceships to reactors on the Moon, the future of space travel is quietly turning nuclear, and engineers explain why

NASA's SR-1 Freedom mission targets a 2028 launch to Mars. See how this nuclear-powered spacecraft could unlock deep space ...
Phys.org

Advancing deep space travel with nuclear propulsion

How can fission-powered propulsion help advance deep space exploration, specifically to the outer planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th ...
The Diplomat

Deep Space, Deep Strategy: China’s Cosmic Calculus

New Zealand’s Trade Agreement With India Reflects a Foreign Policy Shift This screenshot from CCTV (China Central Television) shows China’s first moon rover Yutu, or Jade Rabbit, in an image taken by ...
EDN

Silicon-Germanium in Space: Pioneering Extreme-Environment Electronics

A five-year project led by the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a novel approach to space electronics that could change how space vehicles and instruments are designed. The new ...