After centuries of waiting, Chinese scientists have developed the world’s first-ever plasma car engine, a technology that promises to revolutionize transport in the next few years. The new engine, ...

A laboratory in Troitsk, Russia, may have just nudged humanity closer to interplanetary commuting. Scientists at Rosatom, the country's state nuclear corporation, have revealed a working prototype of ...

The new Russian rocket engine achieves higher acceleration than chemical rockets by using magnetic plasma accelerators, allowing for speeds of up to 100 km/s. Russian scientists at Rosatom's Troitsk ...

Russian scientists at Rosatom's Troitsk Institute are developing a plasma propulsion system that could change space travel.

A powerful new plasma engine has just been unveiled by Chinese engineers – and it is expected to propel China ahead of the United States in the race to develop plasma technology for Mars and other ...

Something to look forward to: Scientists have created a laboratory prototype of a plasma electric rocket engine that could revolutionize space travel. Based on a magnetic plasma accelerator, this ...

Revolutionizing space travel is the order of the day with Russia’s state-owned nuclear agency Rosatom unveiling a plasma-powered engine rocket engineered to reduce the travel time from Earth to Mars.