Scientists from the U.K.'s Defense Science and Technology Laboratory and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory carried out 233 successful static test runs of an air-breathing engine at the NASA ...

The rocket in question was driven by a powerful Russian engine unlike any ever built in the States. Although this particular engine was new, the design dated back to the space age. By the early ...

Russian scientists at Rosatom's Troitsk Institute are developing a plasma propulsion system that could change space travel.

A Russian nuclear bomber has crashed and exploded close to a Siberian village. The £53million warplane plummeted to the ground in the Irkutsk region of Siberia. The crash, close to the tiny ...

Russia’s Energia Rocket and Space Corporation is developing a new electric propulsion rocket engine operating on iodine and its tests are planned for late June, the Energia press office reported ...

Five specialists from the Russian federal nuclear center in Sarov (Nizhny Novgorod region) killed following a rocket explosion ... involving a liquid-fuel jet engine. Later regional authorities ...

Pulsar Fusion says it foresees a compact nuclear fusion engine providing both thrust and electrical power for spacecraft, including as much as 2 MW of power on arrival at a destination. The company ...

UKRAINE has struck a key Russian airbase housing nuke bombers ... from the front lines and it hosts Russia's Tupolev Tu-160 nuclear capable heavy strategic bombers. Russia has now declared a ...