The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are ...
A prototype electric plasma rocket engine capable of significantly increasing thrust and efficiency has been unveiled by ...
Russian scientists claim to have developed a plasma electric rocket engine that could enable travel to Mars in just one to ...
The new approach called the Water-based Electric Thrusters (WET) aims to develop a method of converting water into plasma, a superheated state of matter, to generate thrust. “Ho ...
Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom, recently developed a new spacecraft engine with impressive specifications.
Scientists can study interacting CMEs as they move through space and watch them contribute ... a complex magnetic field and a compressed plasma sheath, which is a layer of charged particles ...
"We were very surprised to see that the same tiny plasma jets appear to be driving both the fast and the slow solar wind." ...