The new electric motor-driven system continues to use Agnikul’s single-piece 3D-printed engine, Ravichandran wrote. Along with the patented engine, many subsystems of the pump were also 3D ...

On board the Sirius engine is a component familiar to us: Equipmake's spoked-magnet electric motor, which we first wrote about back in 2018, and revisited again in 2020 when the company announced ...

A closeup of a J-2X rocket engine during a gimbal test at Stennis Space Center, 2013. While gimbals are active systems for controlling differential thrust, an aerospike engine use a passive ...

It describes a plasma rocket motor as "a type of electric motor. It is based on two electrodes. Charged particles are passed between them, and at the same time a high voltage is applied to the ...

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 ...