Hall thrusters, a key space technology for missions like SpaceX's Starlink constellation and NASA's Psyche asteroid mission, are high-efficiency ...
A research team presents an AI assessor for Hall-effect ion thrusters, the engines of satellites and space probes.
A US nuclear fusion startup claims a new study confirms its technology produces stable thermal plasmas—an essential step ...
Giant radio galaxies (GRGs) are massive, with plasma jets powered by supermassive black holes at their centers, stretching ...
In physics, the term "isotropy" means a system where the properties are the same in all directions. For fusion, neutron ...
To improve data storage, researchers are perfecting 3D NAND flash memory, which stacks cells to maximize space. Researchers ...
A new Zap research paper, published last week in Nuclear Fusion, details neutron isotropy measurements from the FuZE device ...
Dr. Steven H. Gold received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Maryland in 1978, and joined the Naval Research ...
Radio galaxies already feature mind-bending physics, with supermassive black holes accreting matter at the galactic core and sending out vast plasma jets that glow at radio frequencies. Those larger ...
After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.