REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (May 21, 2025) – The FIM-92 Stinger has long been one of the U.S. Army’s most versatile missiles. In service since 1981, it can operate both surface-to-air and air-to-air and ...
New propulsion systems reduce shipping emissions through several key mechanisms, contributing to lower fuel consumption, increased energy efficiency, and adoption of cleaner energy sources: Hybrid ...
Tapping the power of 1,500 suns, scientists at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center have met a critical milestone in the development of aerocapture technology, a maneuver that primarily uses a planet’s ...
Russia's state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, has developed a plasma electric rocket engine that could send spacecraft to Mars in just 30 to 60 days. The plasma engine works by accelerating ...
A new means of propelling spacecraft being developed at the University of Washington could dramatically cut the time needed for astronauts to travel to and from Mars and could make humans a permanent ...
NORTHROP GRUMMAN IS EXPANDING ITS MILITARY MANUFACTURING IN ELKTON. THE COMPANY PLACED THE FINAL BEAM ON THE NEW PROPULSION INNOVATION CENTER. THE 57,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY WILL HELP ADVANCE ...
The rotorcraft engine business, like the helicopter industry it serves, has been notoriously slow to develop new models and refresh its products over the decades. But now, as new propulsion concepts ...
The poster child for new aviation technologies such as electrified propulsion and autonomy is not some exotic NASA X-plane, but that everyday workhorse: the Cessna Caravan. Because of its size, ...
In a groundbreaking development, Ohio State University has unveiled a new concept for nuclear thermal propulsion that could significantly cut down travel time to Mars. Building on past space ...