Twin Probes Suffer Engine Failure on Route to Mercury
For more than five years, a pair of space probes have been traveling through the solar system to reach the …
Spacecraft propulsion
NASA’s Proposed Plasma Rocket Would Take Us to Mars in Two Months
The future of space travel depends on our ability to reach celestial pit stops faster and more efficiently. So NASA …
NASA Launches a Solar Sail to Test Sunlight-powered Space Travel
A new NASA experimental mission is now flying in orbit and aims to use photons from the Sun to reach …