The molten salt reactor concept championed by Alvin Weinberg, former director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is back."Serious money, engineering and hardware are going into developing salt systems"…
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - The era of space tourism took another leap forward on Tuesday with the successful launch and landing of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket.
The manned launch of Amazon founder…
Blue Origin's new Shepard NS-17 mission is scheduled to launch Thursday morning with NASA payloads.The unmanned mission was previously targeted for Wednesday morning but was postponed for an…
An artist's conception shows a spaceship with a nuclear thermal propulsion system. (NASA illustration)Seattle-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Technologies and its partners are among three…
One of the basic themes of astrobiology is the identification of the origin and distribution of life in the universe. As part of this, the field also looks at how life moves from one planetary…