For as long as rockets have existed, motion in space has come with a brutal tradeoff. To move forward, you throw mass ...

Tom Mueller built the rocket engines that gave Elon Musk outer space. Now, he's racing to create a fleet of cabs for the ...

This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.

Humans are one (small) step closer to traveling at faster-than-light speeds.

Dennis Locorriere, founding member of the Seventies country rock band Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, has died at the age of 76. Locorriere died Saturday following a “long and courageous battle with ...

India’s successful test of an advanced Agni missile equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) capability has once again .

A little more than three years since NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter ended its pioneering mission at Mars, engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California are designing next-generation Martian ...

A powerful new electromagnetic thruster has taken a major step forward after a successful high-energy test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Fueled by lithium vapor and driven by intense magnetic ...

Rockets have done a lot for humanity over the years. They've gotten humans to the Moon and several different rovers to Mars—but the era of rocket dominance could be coming to a close. As missions ...

Hanwha Aerospace has begun developing a domestically produced guided missile to rival the "Meteor," which is considered the world's highest-performing ...

Reaching the nearest star system, Alpha Centauri, would take hundreds of thousands of years using current rocket propulsion technology. Researchers in the J. Mike Walker '66 Department of Mechanical ...