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World’s first zinc Hall-effect thruster fires in space on its maiden attempt
A satellite has fired a Hall-effect thruster fueled by solid zinc in orbit for ...
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Muon Space Achieves World-First: Zinc Propellant Hall-Effect Thruster Successfully Fires in Space
Starlight propulsion system validated on orbit to pave the way for customer constellation deployments later in 2026Muon Space's zinc-fueled Starlight Hall-effect thruster on orbit, imaged by an ...
The last Mercury probe was NASA's Messenger, which surveyed the planet from orbit between 2011 and 2015. BepiColombo will go ...
AE Industrial Partners, LP ("AE Industrial" or the "Firm"), a private investment firm focused on technologies and services ...
Seattle-area startup is getting ready for on-orbit demonstration of its rotating detonation rocket engine technology. Read ...
Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 ...
Every year, companies and space agencies launch hundreds of rockets into space—and that number is set to grow dramatically with ambitious missions to the moon, Mars and beyond. But these dreams hinge ...
New Mexico, June 17, 2025 — Desert Works Propulsion (DWP) has successfully completed initial testing of multiple prototype discharge and neutralizer cathodes developed for Turion Space Corp.’s TIE-20 ...
It has long become obvious that if we are to expand our reach into the solar system, the current means of propulsion for spaceships would simply not do. With such goals set for the near future, the ...
Jan 4 (Reuters) - L3Harris Technologies is nearing a deal to sell a 60% stake in a portfolio of space and propulsion businesses to private equity firm AE Industrial Partners as the large defense ...
The Vulcan rocket is a heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by ULA. First launched in January 2024, it is designed to replace ULA’s older Delta IV and Atlas V rockets. It can be equipped with up to six ...
Jan 5 (Reuters) - L3Harris Technologies said on Monday it will sell an about 60% stake in its space propulsion and power systems business to private equity firm AE Industrial Partners for $845 ...
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