The technology “offers nearly miraculous potential.” When a current passes between two electrodes — one thinner than the other — it creates a wind in the air between. If enough voltage is ap... Read more
The seven-kilowatt thruster is intended to propel future NASA deep space probes on missions where chemical rockets aren’t a practical option. NASA’s Evolutionary Xenon Thruster (... Read more
Strange expects that solar panels of sufficient power for the first cislunar missions will be available by 2020. A marriage of the tortoise and the hare may be the key to exploring the Solar... Read more
He proposes not just one Enterprise-class ship, but multiple ships In Star Trek lore, the first Starship Enterprise will be built by the year 2245. But today, an engineer has proposed... Read more