If it proves successful, CNTR could allow future vehicles to travel farther using less fuel. Traditional chemical engines ...

In a groundbreaking development, Ohio State University has unveiled a new concept for nuclear thermal propulsion that could ...

Instead of using solid fuel elements, this innovative design uses liquid uranium fuel to heat the rocket propellant directly.

The Ohio State University has announced a groundbreaking new nuclear thermal propulsion concept that promises to significantly shorten the travel time to Mars. This research builds on previous studies ...

Scientists have developed a new form of nuclear propulsion that they claim could reduce mission times to Mars and enable voyages to the farthest reaches of the Solar System. A team from Ohio State ...

North Korea says it conducted the final ground test of a solid-fuel rocket engine for a long-range ballistic missile in its ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the final test of a powerful solid-fuel engine for intercontinental ballistic ...

New developments in nuclear thermal propulsion technologies may soon enable advanced space missions to the farthest reaches of the solar system.

Ohio State University engineers are developing a centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket, promising to double engine efficiency ...

Utah signed a new memorandum of understanding with TerraPower, a nuclear energy company founded by Bill Gates, to explore a potential site for a reactor and an energy storage plant in the state. The ...

KCNA said Kim expressed satisfaction after Monday’s test, calling the “eye-opening” development of the new rocket engine a ...

Feds, the state, cities, counties, companies are looking at next-gen nuclear power. But no small modular reactors have been ...